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CT SB00608

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mae Flexer

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Origin

Senate

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Moves the submission deadline for nominating petitions from the 90th day before an election to before the party primary election
  • For state elections, the new deadline is before the second Tuesday in August of the election year
  • For municipal elections, the new deadline is 56 days before the day of the election
  • Prevents unsuccessful primary candidates from subsequently seeking ballot placement through petition signatures

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Party Primaries And Petitioning Candidate Deadlines.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections

1/23/2015

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections1/23/2015

Full Bill Text

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