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IntroducedMar 12, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Connecticut Senate Bill
AN ACT CONCERNING THE SECRETARY OF THE STATE'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NO-EXCUSE ABSENTEE VOTING. To implement the Secretary of the State's recommendations for implementation of no-excuse absentee voting, including provisions regarding (1) removal of the statutory restrictions on absentee voting, (2) distribution of absentee ballot applications, (3) use of a single envelope and other aspects of returning absentee ballots, (4) ability to cure absentee ballots in cases where voters have not signed the statement on the return envelope, and (5) tracking of absentee ballots and applications throughout the process.
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Senate • Mar 13, 2026: Public Hearing 03/18
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Mar 18, 2026 10:30am
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- Government Administration and Elections Committeeprimary
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- Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
- Public Hearing 03/18
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections
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