General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5042
January Session, 2021 LCO No. 412
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. HARRISON, 69th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING ABSENTEE BALLOTS AND VERIFICATION
OF SIGNATURES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
1 That section 9-150a of the general statutes be amended to require an
2 absentee ballot counter to verify an elector's signature on such elector's
3 returned absentee ballot inner envelope with either such elector's voter
4 registration card or an electronic software program approved by the
5 Secretary of the State for such purpose.
Statement of Purpose:
To require absentee ballot counters to verify an electors' signatures on
returned absentee ballot inner envelopes.
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