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CT HR00036

Resolution

Status

Introduced

6/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Michael D'Agostino

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

House Resolution No. 36 Summary

  • Orders a special election for July 2, 2019, in District 90-1 of the 120th Assembly District (Bunnell High School polling place) after 75 voters received incorrect ballots in the November 6, 2018, general election that was decided by 13 votes.

  • Only candidates who appeared on the November 6, 2018, ballot are eligible to run; each qualified candidate receives $7,000 from the Citizens' Election Fund without additional qualifying contributions.

  • Restricts campaign spending with organization expenditures capped at $2,000 per candidate and prohibits use of remaining funds from the 2018 election cycle.

  • Preserves votes cast by absentee ballot or election day registration in November 2018 and aggregates new July 2 election results with the recanvassed November results (excluding the flawed tabulator ballots from District 90-1).

  • Establishes detailed procedural requirements including ballot printing deadlines (by June 11), absentee ballot availability (by June 17), and Secretary of State oversight during voting and canvassing.

Legislative Description

Resolution Concerning The Contested Election In The 120th Assembly District.

Last Action

Rules Suspended

6/5/2019

Full Bill Text

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