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CT HB06112

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2013

Primary Sponsor

Lawrence Cafero

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases penalty for voting without qualification or voting multiple times at same election to a Class D felony with disenfranchisement
  • Increases penalty for voting or attempting to vote under another person's name to a Class C felony with disenfranchisement
  • Increases penalty for absentee ballot fraud under sections 9-359 and 9-359a to a Class C felony with disenfranchisement
  • Increases penalty for falsely swearing material facts about voter qualifications to a registrar or election official to a Class C felony with disenfranchisement
  • Aims to maintain election integrity by strengthening penalties for voting fraud and voter registration fraud

Legislative Description

An Act Increasing The Penalties For Fraudulent Voting, Absentee Ballot Fraud And Voter Registration Fraud.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections

1/25/2013

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections1/25/2013

Full Bill Text

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