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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 510
January Session, 2025
LCO No. 435
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
SEN. SAMPSON, 16th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING OBSERVATION OF THE CONDUCT OF
ELECTION RECANVASS PROCEDURES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 9-311 of the general statutes be amended to provide that 1
(1) observers of an election recanvass shall have a right to observe the 2
conduct of such recanvass in person and without the need to so observe 3
through electronic means, (2) the moderator at a recanvass shall be 4
prohibited from interfering with any such observer's ability to observe 5
the conduct of such recanvass, and (3) such moderator shall be subject 6
to fines in the event of violation of such right or prohibition. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To afford election recanvass observers greater ability to observe the
conduct of election recanvasses.