During the summer 2020 special legislative session, legislators introduced LCO No. 3576. This bill goes a long way toward ensuring that no person will have to choose between their health and their right to vote in November during the COVID-19 pandemic. It could do more, though, to apply this common-sense solution to future elections impacted by this or other pandemics.
LCO No. 3576, An Act Concerning Absentee Voting at the 2020 State Election and Election Day Registration
Status
Introduced
Session
2020 Special Summer Session
Bill number
LCO No. 3576
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