"AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC FILING OF CAMPAIGN REPORTS."

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General Assembly			*Amendment*
*February Session, 2008*			LCO No. 5350

		SB0044705350SRO
Offered by:
SEN. CALIGIURI, 16^th Dist. SEN. CAPPIELLO, 24^th Dist. SEN. DEBICELLA, 21^st Dist. SEN. FASANO, 34^th Dist. SEN. FREEDMAN, 26^th Dist. SEN. GUGLIELMO, 35^th Dist. SEN. HERLIHY, 8^th Dist.	SEN. KANE, 32^nd Dist. SEN. KISSEL, 7^th Dist. SEN. MCKINNEY, 28^th Dist. SEN. NICKERSON, 36^th Dist. SEN. RORABACK, 30^th Dist. SEN. RUSSO, 22^nd Dist.

To: Subst. Senate Bill No. 447

File No. 449

Cal. No. 291

"AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC FILING OF CAMPAIGN REPORTS. "

After the last section, add the following and renumber sections and internal references accordingly:

"Sec. 501. Subsection (b) of section 9-290 of the 2008 supplement to the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2008):

(b) In each primary, election or referendum, when an elector has entered the polling place, the elector shall (1) announce the elector's street address and name to the official checkers in a tone sufficiently loud and clear to enable all the election officials present to hear the same, and (2) (A) present to the official checkers [the elector's Social Security card or any other] any valid preprinted form of identification which shows the elector's name and photograph and either the elector's address [,] or signature, [or photograph,] or (B) sign a statement under penalty of false statement, on a form prescribed by the Secretary of the State, that the elector is the person whose name appears on the official checklist. The official checker shall check the name of such elector on the official checklist. No political party shall have more than one challenger. The moderator may allow in the polling place any witnesses that may be required in the case of a challenge, provided the moderator shall not allow in more than one witness at a time. "