Connecticut HB05533 aims to protect election administration processes, election sites, election workers, and electors.

Connecticut HB05533 establishes protections for election administration processes, election sites, election workers, and electors. It prohibits possession of firearms or deadly weapons within 250 feet of an election site, with exceptions for peace officers and others. The bill also criminalizes interference with election workers and tampering with election equipment or drop boxes. Violations carry penalties ranging from misdemeanors to felonies, depending on the offense.

Connecticut HB05533 aims to protect election administration processes, election sites, election workers, and electors.

Connecticut HB05533 establishes protections for election administration processes, election sites, election workers, and electors. It prohibits possession of firearms or deadly weapons within 250 feet of an election site, with exceptions for peace officers and others. The bill also criminalizes interference with election workers and tampering with election equipment or drop boxes. Violations carry penalties ranging from misdemeanors to felonies, depending on the offense.