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CT SB00254

Bill

Status

Passed

5/27/2016

Primary Sponsor

Government Administration and Elections Committee

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Origin

Senate

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces Section 9-17 of the general statutes effective July 1, 2016, regarding registrar of voters sessions
  • Eliminates the mandatory Saturday session (third week before election day from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) for voter registration
  • Maintains existing sessions: 14th day before primary day (5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.), 7th day before election day (9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.), and last weekday before election day (9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for limited admissions)
  • Towns with populations under 25,000 persons are not required to hold sessions on the 14th day before primary day
  • Requires registrars to hold one annual session at each public high school between January 1st and end of school year for eligible voters

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Saturday Registrars Of Voters Sessions.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

5/27/2016

Committee Referrals

Government Administration and Elections2/24/2016

Full Bill Text

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