SB00493

An Act Making Technical Changes Concerning Elections.

Introduced·3/12/26

Connecticut SB00493 makes technical changes to election statutes.

Connecticut SB00493 makes technical changes to election statutes, including adjustments to the timing and method of publishing election notices. The bill specifies that notices must be published in newspapers and on internet websites, with deadlines set for early voting periods. It also details the information that must be included in these notices, such as polling place locations and early voting sites. Effective October 1, 2026, these changes aim to ensure clear and timely communication to voters.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

13 Yea

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5 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 18

12:00 AM

Government Administration and Elections Public Hearing

History

Apr 8

Senate

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Apr 8

Senate

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

Apr 8

Senate

Senate Calendar Number 320