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House passes emergency bill excluding Easter Sunday from early voting and suspending municipal spending-cap for one year

Connecticut House of Representatives · April 9, 2025
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Summary

The House passed emergency certified S.B. 1553 to exclude Easter Sunday from early voting for a special election and to suspend the municipal revenue-sharing spending cap for one year to give towns budget flexibility; the bill was immediately transmitted to the governor.

The Connecticut House approved emergency certified Senate Bill 1553 on April 9, 2025. The measure has two principal provisions: it removes April 20, 2025 (Easter Sunday) from the early-voting period for an upcoming special election so that voters and officials may observe the holiday, and it suspends the municipal revenue-sharing…

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