# Connecticut HJ 00032: RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE ATTAINED THE AGE OF SIXTEEN TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION AS ELECTORS AND TO BE SO ADMITTED UPON ATTAINING THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN.

Connecticut HJ 00032, RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE ATTAINED THE AGE OF SIXTEEN TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION AS ELECTORS AND TO BE SO ADMITTED UPON ATTAINING THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Government Administration and Elections Committee; status failed, last action 2026-03-26 (File Number 200) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut HJ 00032
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE STATE CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE ATTAINED THE AGE OF SIXTEEN TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION AS ELECTORS AND TO BE SO ADMITTED UPON ATTAINING THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-26
- Last action: 2026-03-26, File Number 200
- Sponsor: Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: government administration and elections
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Cosponsor: Josh Elliott (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Steven Winter (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-11 | House | GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) | pass |   |   |   |

## Actions (9)

- 2026-03-26: File Number 200 (legislature)
- 2026-03-26: House Calendar Number 166 (House)
- 2026-03-26: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House (House)
- 2026-03-26: Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-20: Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/25/26 5:00 PM (legislature)
- 2026-03-12: Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (legislature)
- 2026-03-11: Joint Favorable (legislature)
- 2026-02-27: Public Hearing 03/04 (legislature)
- 2026-02-26: Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections (legislature)

## Bill text

- File No. 200, 2026-03-26: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R000200-FC.PDF)
- GAE Joint Favorable Resolution, 2026-03-11: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R01-HB.PDF)
- House Constitutional Resolution, 2026-02-26: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R00-HB.PDF)
- Bill Analysis For File Copy 200: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R000200-BA.PDF)
- Fiscal Note For File Copy 200: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R000200-FN.PDF)
- GAE Joint Fav. Rpt: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R00GAE-JFR.PDF)
- GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable): [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R00GAE-CV89-TS.PDF)

## Related bills

- SB 00475: AN ACT CONCERNING JUDICIAL BRANCH OPERATIONS. (signed)
- SB 00488: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE TREASURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PROGRAM AND SECOND INJURY FUND. (signed)
- SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN A HIGHWAY WORK ZONE. (signed)
- SB 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF FINANCE. (signed)
- SB 00370: AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS. (signed)
- SB 00400: AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS. (signed)

## Sources
- [File No. 200 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FC/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R000200-FC.PDF)
- [GAE Joint Favorable Resolution (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R01-HB.PDF)
- [House Constitutional Resolution (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/H/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R00-HB.PDF)
- [Bill Analysis For File Copy 200 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/BA/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R000200-BA.PDF)
- [Fiscal Note For File Copy 200 (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/FN/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R000200-FN.PDF)
- [GAE Joint Fav. Rpt (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/JFR/H/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R00GAE-JFR.PDF)
- [GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TS/H/PDF/2026HJ-00032-R00GAE-CV89-TS.PDF)

## Related
- [SB 00475: AN ACT CONCERNING JUDICIAL BRANCH OPERATIONS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00475-2026)
- [SB 00488: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE TREASURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE UNCLAI…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00488-2026)
- [SB 00484: AN ACT CONCERNING DISTRACTED DRIVING AND THE SAFE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00484-2026)
- [SB 00444: AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00444-2026)
- [SB 00370: AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00370-2026)
- [SB 00400: AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00400-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HJ00032-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).