CT HB05310 | 2024 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Introduced on February 28 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-23 - Tabled for the Calendar, House
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

To (1) nullify the vote of, remove and replace presidential electors who fail to cast their vote as pledged, (2) specify that the duties of certain public officials which are related to the certification or declaration of election results are ministerial, and (3) allow that mandamus actions be brought in the Supreme Court to compel such public officials to carry out such duties.

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Title

An Act Concerning Presidential Electors And The Certification Or Declaration Of Election Results.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-22 - Joint - JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (Y: 23 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-22 - Joint - GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (Y: 15 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-23HouseTabled for the Calendar, House
2024-04-23HouseNo New File by Committee on Judiciary
2024-04-23HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2024-04-23HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2024-04-22HouseJoint Favorable
2024-04-16HouseReferred by House to Committee on Judiciary
2024-04-10HouseFile Number 408
2024-04-10HouseHouse Calendar Number 264
2024-04-10HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2024-04-10HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2024-04-04HouseReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/09/24 5:00 PM
2024-03-25HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2024-03-22HouseJoint Favorable Substitute
2024-02-29HousePublic Hearing 03/04
2024-02-28HouseReferred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections

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Bill Comments

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