Bill Text: CT SB00653 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Concerning Secret Ballots And The Freedom Of Information Act.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-24 - Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections [SB00653 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2011-SB00653-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 653 |
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January Session, 2011 |
LCO No. 940 | ||||
Referred to Committee on Government Administration and Elections |
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Introduced by: |
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SEN. RORABACK, 30th Dist. |
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AN ACT CONCERNING SECRET BALLOTS AND THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 1-210 of the general statutes be amended to clarify that the secret ballots used for the election of an officer of a volunteer fire department are not subject to disclosure.
Statement of Purpose:
To permit members of a volunteer fire department to elect officers by secret ballot without having their votes disclosed.