VA HB1318 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Vetoed on March 27 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-15 - Requires 66 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Applications for absentee ballots; photo identification required. Requires that any voter submitting his application for an absentee ballot by mail or by electronic or telephonic transmission to a facsimile device shall submit with his application a copy of one of the forms of identification acceptable under current law. The bill exempts from this requirement military and overseas voters and persons with a disability. Currently, only a voter who completes his application for an absentee ballot in person is required to show a form of identification.

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Title

Absentee ballots; photo identification required for submission of application.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-15 - House - House: VOTE: OVERRIDE GOVERNOR'S VETO (65-Y 34-N) (Y: 67 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (20-Y 17-N) (Y: 20 N: 17 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed by for the day (0-Y 0-N) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 40 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 6-N) (Y: 8 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-09 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (62-Y 34-N) (Y: 64 N: 34 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-30 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (16-Y 6-N) (Y: 16 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-15HouseRequires 66 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto
2015-04-15HouseVOTE: SUSTAIN GOVERNOR'S VETO (65-Y 34-N)
2015-04-15HouseHouse sustained Governor's veto (65-Y 34-N)
2015-04-14HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-03-27 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2015-02-26 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-02-26HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/26/15
2015-02-26SenateSigned by President
2015-02-25HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-02-25HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1318ER)
2015-02-25HouseEnrolled
2015-02-20SenatePassed Senate (20-Y 17-N)
2015-02-20SenateRead third time
2015-02-19SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-17SenateReported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 6-N)
2015-02-10SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2015-02-10SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2015-02-09HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (62-Y 34-N)
2015-02-09HouseRead third time and passed House (62-Y 34-N)
2015-02-06HousePrinted as engrossed 15100844D-E
2015-02-06HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1318E
2015-02-06HouseAmendment by Delegate Campbell agreed to
2015-02-06HouseRead second time
2015-02-05HousePassed by for the day
2015-02-05HouseEngrossment reconsidered by House
2015-02-04HousePassed by for the day
2015-02-03HouseEngrossed by House
2015-02-03Housenot germane
2015-02-03HouseSpeaker ruled substitutes by Delegate Krupicka, 15104728D-H1 and 15104722D-H2
2015-02-03HouseRead second time
2015-02-03HouseFloor substitute printed 15104722D-H2 (Krupicka)
2015-02-03HouseFloor substitute printed 15104728D-H1 (Krupicka)
2015-02-02HouseRead first time
2015-01-30HouseReported from Privileges and Elections (16-Y 6-N)
2015-01-27HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
2015-01-13HouseAssigned P & E sub: Elections
2014-11-18HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2014-11-18HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100844D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242701(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+HB1318
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1318+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1318H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1318H2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1318E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1318ER+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H1804V0007+HB1318
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H18V0030+HB1318
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV1975+HB1318
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S08V0102+HB1318
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0638HB1318+HB1318
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0639HB1318+HB1318
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0677HB1318+HB1318
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2930+HB1318

Bill Comments

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