Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Government Administration and Elections Committee on February 24, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 5280
AN ACT CONCERNING ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES TO ELECTIONS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To (1) permit candidates or their agents to amend certain election-related filings to correct errors or omissions without penalty if done so within specified time frames, (2) bring certain state laws relating to the circulation of nominating and primary petitions into compliance with federal case law, (3) in the case of nominations for judges of probate and members of Congress, reduce the time by which a person other than a party-endorsed candidate can file a candidacy for nomination in order for a primary to be held, and (4) require that certain disputes concerning elections or primaries be adjudicated by the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford.
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
Sponsor
Its course
February 21 to February 24, 2020, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Feb 24 · stopped3 days
Government Administration and Elections CommitteeFeb 21 to Feb 24 · stopped3 days
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 the House of Representatives Feb 21 – Feb 24
- Feb 21Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Feb 24Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 21REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 24PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses