Bill Text: CT HB05299 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Combination Of Certain Voting Districts For Municipal Elections.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-13 - Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections [HB05299 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05299-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5299
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 500
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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. D'AGOSTINO, 91st Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE COMBINATION OF CERTAIN VOTING DISTRICTS FOR MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 9-169 of the general statutes be amended to provide that in the course of a municipal election, any part of a split voting district containing fewer than five hundred electors may be combined with an adjacent voting district from which all and the same officers are elected at such municipal election.

Statement of Purpose:

To increase from two hundred to five hundred the number of electors who may reside in a split voting district in order to allow its combination with an adjacent district for a municipal election.