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CT HB05120
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/13/2020
Primary Sponsor
Housing Committee
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AI Summary
- Housing authorities must provide voter registration applications to individuals at the time they apply for or are accepted for admission to a housing unit, effective January 1, 2021
- Housing authorities must also provide applications at annual recertification of each household member who is eligible to register as an elector
- Housing authorities shall assist any individual who requests help completing the voter registration application form
- Expands existing voter registration requirements in Connecticut General Statutes Section 9-19h to include housing authorities alongside the Department of Social Services, Labor Department, and Department of Motor Vehicles
- Secretary of the State must provide housing authorities with nonpartisan voter registration materials, literature, and any furniture needed for display
Legislative Description
An Act Requiring Housing Authorities To Provide Voter Registration Applications To Prospective Tenants.
Last Action
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
3/11/2020
Committee Referrals
Housing2/13/2020
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