Bill Text: CT HB05493 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Applications For Absentee Ballots.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-22 - Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections [HB05493 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-HB05493-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 5493

 

January Session, 2013

 

LCO No. 1786

   

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. GONZALEZ, 3rd Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING APPLICATIONS FOR ABSENTEE BALLOTS.

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

That section 9-140 of the general statutes be amended to require that any requested application for an absentee ballot be mailed to the elector's residence unless the elector decides otherwise.

Statement of Purpose:

To require that any requested application for an absentee ballot be mailed to the elector's residence unless the elector does not want it to be mailed to them.

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