Bill Text: CT HB05417 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5417 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Centralized Voter Registration System.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-15 - Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections [HB05417 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05417-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5417*
*January Session, 2015*		LCO No. 1011
		01011
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. BERTHEL, 68th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE CENTRALIZED VOTER REGISTRATION SYSTEM.

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

That chapter 143 of the general statutes be amended to require that the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to elections shall, in consultation with the State Elections Enforcement Commission and the Secretary of the State, modernize the state-wide centralized voter registration system in order to produce a system with less voter fraud and fewer errors in voter data.

Statement of Purpose:

The modernize the state's centralized voter registration system.