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CT HB07163
Bill
Status
2/23/2017
Primary Sponsor
Government Administration and Elections Committee
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AI Summary
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Eliminates the requirement that circulators of nominating petitions must be residents of Connecticut.
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Requires circulators to be United States citizens, at least 18 years old, and not on parole for felony conviction.
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Adds new requirement that circulators agree to submit to Connecticut jurisdiction in cases arising from petition circulation.
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Removes references to circulator residency from petition page statements while maintaining requirements for address disclosure and eligibility certification.
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Effective upon passage and applicable to nominating petitions circulated after enactment.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning The Circulation Of Nominating Petitions.
Last Action
Public Hearing 03/06
3/2/2017