Modifies the procedure for filling a vacancy in the general assembly

Summary

The bill changes the timeline for filling a vacancy when a member of either house dies. It orders the presiding officer to issue a writ of election within ten days and to hold the election within sixty days, except when the vacancy occurs less than ninety days before the regular general election. The change is meant to restore representation more quickly.

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