Bill Text: CT HB06038 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Concerning Appointment Of A Registrar Of Voters In The Case Of A Vacancy.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-25 - Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections [HB06038 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2011-HB06038-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 6038 |
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January Session, 2011 |
LCO No. 1532 | ||||
Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist. |
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AN ACT CONCERNING APPOINTMENT OF A REGISTRAR OF VOTERS IN THE CASE OF A VACANCY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 9-192 of the general statutes be amended to eliminate the provisions allowing for an automatic succession of a registrar and to give the town committee the power to appoint a replacement in all cases, not just in cases when the deputy registrar refuses or fails to succeed the principal.
Statement of Purpose:
To modify the process by which town committees fill vacancies in the office of registrar.