# Connecticut HB 07241: AN ACT CONCERNING ABSENTEE VOTING FOR ALL.

Connecticut HB 07241, AN ACT CONCERNING ABSENTEE VOTING FOR ALL., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Government Administration and Elections Committee; status failed, last action 2025-05-07 (Tabled for the Calendar, House); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HB 07241
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT CONCERNING ABSENTEE VOTING FOR ALL.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-19
- Last action: 2025-05-07, Tabled for the Calendar, House
- Sponsor: Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: government administration and elections
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 6 (66 yes, 3 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To remove the statutory restrictions on eligibility for absentee voting.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Government Administration and Elections Committee

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-05 | House | APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass | 47 | 3 |   |
| 2025-03-27 | House | GAE Vote Tally Sheet-B (MOTION FAILED) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2025-03-27 | House | GAE Vote Tally Sheet-E (MOTION FAILED) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2025-03-27 | House | GAE Vote Tally Sheet-D | pass |   |   |   |
| 2025-03-27 | House | GAE Vote Tally Sheet-C (MOTION FAILED) | pass |   |   |   |
| 2025-03-27 | House | GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass | 19 | 0 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2025-05-07: Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2025-05-07: No New File by Committee on Appropriations (legislature)
- 2025-05-07: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-05-06: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-05-05: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2025-04-29: Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations (House)
- 2025-04-10: File Number 652 (legislature)
- 2025-04-10: House Calendar Number 406 (House)
- 2025-04-10: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2025-04-10: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-04-04: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/09/25 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2025-03-28: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2025-03-27: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2025-03-20: Public Hearing 03/24 (legislature)
- 2025-03-19: Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 652, 2025-04-10: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-07241-R000652-FC.PDF)
- APP Joint Favorable, 2025-03-27: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R02-HB.PDF)
- GAE Joint Favorable, 2025-03-27: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R01-HB.PDF)
- Raised Bill, 2025-03-19: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00-HB.PDF)
- APP Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00APP-JFR.PDF)
- APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00APP-CV155-TS.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 652: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-07241-R000652-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note Addendum for HB-7241: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/SFN/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00-ADD.PDF)
- Fiscal Note Correction for HB-7241: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/SFN/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00-COR.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 652: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-07241-R000652-FN.PDF)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9068 (No Fiscal Impact): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07241-R00LCO09068-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9070 (No Fiscal Impact): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07241-R00LCO09070-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9073 (Cost): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07241-R00LCO09073-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9074 (Cost): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07241-R00LCO09074-FNA.pdf)
- Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9075 (Cost): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07241-R00LCO09075-FNA.pdf)
- GAE Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAE-JFR.PDF)
- GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAE-CV132-TS.PDF)
- GAE Vote Tally Sheet-B (MOTION FAILED): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAEB-CV133-TS.PDF)
- GAE Vote Tally Sheet-C (MOTION FAILED): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAEC-CV134-TS.PDF)
- GAE Vote Tally Sheet-D: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAED-CV135-TS.PDF)
- GAE Vote Tally Sheet-E (MOTION FAILED): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAEE-CV136-TS.PDF)
- House LCO Amendment #9068 (R): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO09068-R00-AMD.pdf)
- House LCO Amendment #9070 (R): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO09070-R00-AMD.pdf)
- House LCO Amendment #9073 (R): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO09073-R00-AMD.pdf)
- House LCO Amendment #9074 (R): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO09074-R00-AMD.pdf)
- House LCO Amendment #9075 (R): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO09075-R00-AMD.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST. (signed)
- SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF THE STATE. (signed)
- SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES. (signed)
- SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNPAID SEWER ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER FEES AND CHARGES. (signed)
- HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS. (signed)
- HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE. (signed)

## Sources
- [File No. 652 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FC/PDF/2025HB-07241-R000652-FC.PDF)
- [APP Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R02-HB.PDF)
- [GAE Joint Favorable (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R01-HB.PDF)
- [Raised Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00-HB.PDF)
- [APP Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00APP-JFR.PDF)
- [APP Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00APP-CV155-TS.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 652 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/BA/PDF/2025HB-07241-R000652-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note Addendum for HB-7241 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/SFN/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00-ADD.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note Correction for HB-7241 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/SFN/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00-COR.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 652 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/FN/PDF/2025HB-07241-R000652-FN.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9068 (No Fiscal Impact) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07241-R00LCO09068-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9070 (No Fiscal Impact) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07241-R00LCO09070-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9073 (Cost) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07241-R00LCO09073-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9074 (Cost) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07241-R00LCO09074-FNA.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 9075 (Cost) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/fna/pdf/2025HB-07241-R00LCO09075-FNA.pdf)
- [GAE Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/JFR/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAE-JFR.PDF)
- [GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAE-CV132-TS.PDF)
- [GAE Vote Tally Sheet-B (MOTION FAILED) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAEB-CV133-TS.PDF)
- [GAE Vote Tally Sheet-C (MOTION FAILED) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAEC-CV134-TS.PDF)
- [GAE Vote Tally Sheet-D (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAED-CV135-TS.PDF)
- [GAE Vote Tally Sheet-E (MOTION FAILED) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TS/H/PDF/2025HB-07241-R00GAEE-CV136-TS.PDF)
- [House LCO Amendment #9068 (R) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO09068-R00-AMD.pdf)
- [House LCO Amendment #9070 (R) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO09070-R00-AMD.pdf)
- [House LCO Amendment #9073 (R) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO09073-R00-AMD.pdf)
- [House LCO Amendment #9074 (R) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO09074-R00-AMD.pdf)
- [House LCO Amendment #9075 (R) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/lcoamd/pdf/2025LCO09075-R00-AMD.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05013-2025)
- [SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01558-2025)
- [SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01396-2025)
- [SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNP…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01187-2025)
- [HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07236-2025)
- [HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07192-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07241-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).