Bill Text: CT HB05170 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Voting By Resident Alien Property Owners.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-09 - Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections [HB05170 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05170-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5170

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 266

 

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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist.

(By Request)

 

AN ACT CONCERNING VOTING BY RESIDENT ALIEN PROPERTY OWNERS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 152 of the general statutes, concerning referenda, be amended to permit lawful resident alien property owners to vote at elections at which nonelector property owners are otherwise permitted.

Statement of Purpose:

To allow lawful resident alien property owners to vote in elections at which nonelector property owners are otherwise permitted, primarily for budget referenda.

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