Connecticut § 3-79 - Roll of members of General Assembly.

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§ 3-79. Roll of members of General Assembly.

Sec. 3-79. Roll of members of General Assembly. The Secretary shall, before the convening of each General Assembly, prepare a roll of the senators whose election has been declared by the Board of Canvassers and a roll of the members of the House of Representatives, from the returns or certificates received by him from the moderators of the state election. The Secretary shall deliver to the persons who are to preside at the organization of said houses, respectively, certified copies of such rolls for the use of each house.

(1949 Rev., S. 159; 1953, S. 57d; 1967, P.A. 220.)

History: 1967 act deleted provision regarding excess number of representatives elected by town.

Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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