Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on May 26, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 6205
AN ACT REVISING CERTAIN ABSENTEE VOTING STATUTES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To revise certain absentee voting statutes to more closely align the language thereof with that of related state constitutional provisions.
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
42 co-sponsors
Matt Blumenthal, Christine Conley, Michael A. Winkler, Antonio Felipe, David Michel, Aimee Berger-Girvalo, Patricia A. Dillon, Stephen R. Meskers, Michael D'Agostino, Bob Godfrey, Susan M. Johnson, Michael D. Quinn, Jillian Gilchrest, Dorinda Borer, Patricia Billie Miller, Maria P. Horn, Josh Elliott, Gary A. Turco Jr., Kenneth Gucker, Tom Arnone, Philip L. Young III, John-Michael Parker, John "Jack" F. Hennessy, Edwin Vargas, Caroline Simmons, Cristin McCarthy Vahey, Lucy Dathan, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Quentin Williams, Anthony L. Nolan, Anne M. Hughes, Jane M. Garibay, Brian T. Smith, Christine Palm, Jennifer Leeper, Brandon Chafee, Stephanie Thomas, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Hilda E. Santiago, Corey P. Paris, Charlie L. Stallworth, Jason Doucette
In the Senate
6 co-sponsors
Derek Slap, Alex Kasser, Bob Duff, Christine Cohen, Rick Lopes, Julie Kushner
Its course
January 29 to May 26, 2021, 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 action19 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 29 to May 24115 days
Government Administration and Elections CommitteeJan 29 to Apr 566 days
In the SenateMay 24 to May 26 · stopped2 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 24
House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 24
House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected
Rejected May 24
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 Jan 29 – May 24
- Jan 29Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Mar 10Drafted as a bill by Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Mar 11Sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Mar 12Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Apr 5Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 24The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment B
- The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment C
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 26
- May 26Arrived in the Senate
All 19 actions, as published
- Jan 29REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 10Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Mar 10DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Mar 11REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 12PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Apr 5Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 6FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 16REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 22RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 22FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 22HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 22FILE NO.Both houses
- May 24HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 24HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 24HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 24HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 26FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 26SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 26FILE NO.Both houses