Connecticut SJ 13: RESOLUTION PROPOSING A STATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO ALLOW SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLDS TO PREREGISTER TO VOTE, REGIONAL VOTING CENTERS AND EARLY VOTING.

Bill Text

LCO No. 2819 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Senate Joint
Resolution No. 13
January Session, 2021 LCO No. 2819

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS

Introduced by:
SEN. LESSER, 9th Dist.

RESOLUTION PROPOSING A STATE CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT TO ALLOW SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLDS TO PREREGISTER
TO VOTE, REGIONAL VOTING CENTERS AND EARLY VOTING.
Resolved by this Assembly:

That the Constitution of the state be amended to allow (1) individuals 1
who have attained the age of sixteen years to apply for admission as an 2
elector such that they will be admitted as electors upon attaining the age 3
of eighteen years, (2) the establishment of regional voting centers at 4
which multiple municipalities may receive the votes of the electors 5
within such municipalities, and (3) electors to cast ballots at an election 6
prior to the day of such election. 7
Statement of Purpose:
To amend the Constitution of the state to allow sixteen-year-olds to
preregister to vote, regional voting centers and early voting.