l9n/ Connecticut

2017 Regular Session

House Joint Resolution 5

RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW EARLY VOTING.

Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee, on March 2, 2017.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To make voting easier by providing expanded opportunity to cast a ballot prior to election day, thereby increasing participation in the electoral process and reducing waiting times at polling places.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Susan M. Johnson

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In both houses Jan 4 – Mar 2

  1. Jan 4Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
  2. Mar 2Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 4REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Jan 27Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
  3. Mar 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses