HB 5001·CT·house
AN ACT CONCERNING ABSENTEE VOTING FOR ALL AND VARIOUS OTHER REFORMS RELATED TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF ELECTIONS.
Signed into LawFiled Mar 6, 2026
Sponsor: Derek Slap (D)
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SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
May 15, 2026
Summary
The act removes most limits on who can vote absentee, lets 17‑year‑olds vote early or by mail, and adds electronic ballot delivery for certain voters. It also changes municipal election procedures, gives the Attorney General and the State Elections Enforcement Commission new investigative powers, and updates audit and tabulation rules.
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