SJ 14 — RESOLUTION PROPOSING A STATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO PERMIT EARLY VOTING.
Last action — FILE NO. 663
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Resolved by this assembly:Assembly:
LCO 3426 \\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SJ-00014-R01 of 4 SB.docx Committee Bill No.
342614 1 of 4 Senate Joint Resolution No.14 b.
The general assembly may provide by law for voting in person in the choice of any officer to be electionelected or upon any question to be voted on at an election (1) by qualified voters of the state who do not appear at the polling place on the day of election, and (2) in the city or town of which such qualified voters are inhabitants.
and the LCO 3426 {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SJ-00014- 2 of 4 R02-SB.docx } Committee Bill No.
342614 2 of 4 Senate Joint Resolution No14 vote for comptroller shall be counted, canvassed and declared by the treasurer and secretary only.
The designation of said proposed LCO 3426 {\\PRDFS1\SCOUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SJ-00013 of 4 R02-SB.docx } Committee Bill No.
342614 3amendment to be used on the ballots at such election shall be "Shall the Constitution of 4the SenateState be amended to allow the General Assembly to provide opportunities for early voting in person prior to the day of an election?" GAE Joint ResolutionFavorable No.LCO 3426 R02-SB.docx }OUSERS\FORZANOF\WS\2019SJ-00014- 4 of 4
14 amendment to be used on the ballots at such election shall be "Shall the Constitution of the State be amended to allow the General Assembly to provide opportunities for early voting in person prior to the day of an election?" Statement of Purpose:
To propose an amendment to the Constitution of the state to permit early in-person voting.
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Proposed additions are indicated by underline, not underlined.] the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is Co-Sponsors:
SEN.
LOONEY, 11th Dist.;
SEN.
DUFF, 25th Dist.
SEN.
FONFARA, 1st Dist.;
SEN.
MCCRORY, 2nd Dist.
SEN.
CASSANO, 4th Dist.;
SEN.
WINFIELD, 10th Dist.
SEN.
COHEN, 12th Dist.;
SEN.
ABRAMS, 13th Dist.
SEN.
MARONEY, 14th Dist.;
SEN.
OSTEN, 19th Dist.
SEN.
MOORE, 22nd Dist.;
SEN.
BRADLEY, 23rd Dist.
SEN.
KUSHNER, 24th Dist.;
SEN.
HASKELL, 26th Dist.
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SEN.
FLEXER, 29th Dist.;
SEN.
NEEDLEMAN, 33rd Dist.
SEN.
BERGSTEIN, 36th Dist.;
SEN.
LESSER, 9th Dist.
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Action History
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FILE NO. 663
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SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 322
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FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
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RPTD. OUT OF LCO
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REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/15/19
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FILED WITH LCO
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Joint Favorable
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PUBLIC HEARING 0325
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections
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Vote to Draft
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DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections
Sponsors
- Dennis A. Bradley · Primary
- Mary Daugherty Abrams · Primary
- Patrick S. Boyd · Primary
- Marilyn Moore · Primary
- Will Haskell · Primary
- Josh Elliott · Primary
- Alexandra Bergstein · Primary
- Steve Cassano · Primary
- Matt Blumenthal · Primary
- Patricia A. Dillon · Primary
- David Michel · Primary
- Martin M. Looney · Primary
- Julie Kushner · Primary
- Matthew L. Lesser · Primary
- Mae Flexer · Primary
- Norman Needleman · Primary
- Douglas McCrory · Primary
- John W. Fonfara · Primary
- Christine Cohen · Primary
- James J. Maroney · Primary
- Bob Duff · Primary
- Gary A. Winfield · Primary
- Catherine A. Osten · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →23 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on
Sponsors (23)
- Bradley, Dennis A.
- Daugherty Abrams, Mary
- Boyd, Patrick S.
- Marilyn Moore
- Haskell, Will
- Elliott, Josh
- Bergstein, Alexandra
- Cassano, Steve
- Blumenthal, Matt
- Dillon, Patricia A.
- Michel, David
- Martin M. Looney Democratic
- Julie Kushner Democratic
- Matthew L. Lesser Democratic
- Mae Flexer Democratic
- Norman Needleman Democratic
- Douglas McCrory Democratic
- John W. Fonfara Democratic
- Christine Cohen Democratic
- James J. Maroney Democratic
- Bob Duff Democratic
- Gary A. Winfield Democratic
- Catherine A. Osten Democratic
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (164)
164 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 164 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SJ 14?
- SJ 14 is sponsored by Bradley, Dennis A., Daugherty Abrams, Mary, Boyd, Patrick S., Marilyn Moore, Haskell, Will, Elliott, Josh, Bergstein, Alexandra, Cassano, Steve, Blumenthal, Matt, Dillon, Patricia A., Michel, David, Martin M. Looney (Democratic), Julie Kushner (Democratic), Matthew L. Lesser (Democratic), Mae Flexer (Democratic), Norman Needleman (Democratic), Douglas McCrory (Democratic), John W. Fonfara (Democratic), Christine Cohen (Democratic), James J. Maroney (Democratic), Bob Duff (Democratic), Gary A. Winfield (Democratic), and Catherine A. Osten (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SJ 14?
- This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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