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CT SB00170
Bill
Status
2/23/2022
Primary Sponsor
Housing Committee
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AI Summary
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Requires housing authorities to provide voter registration applications to individuals accepted for admission to housing units and at annual household recertifications, effective January 1, 2023.
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Expands existing voter registration requirements to include housing authorities alongside the Department of Social Services, Labor Department, Department of Motor Vehicles, and public libraries.
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Mandates the Secretary of the State provide nonpartisan voter registration materials, literature, and application forms to housing authorities, along with necessary display furniture.
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Requires the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles to include voter registration applications with motor vehicle operator's license applications, renewals, and identity card applications, with provisions for electronic submission.
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Establishes procedures for voter registration applications to be transmitted to town registrars of voters, including citizenship verification requirements and application receipt documentation.
Legislative Description
An Act Requiring Housing Authorities To Provide Voter Registration Applications To Prospective Tenants.
Last Action
Public Hearing 03/01
2/25/2022