VA HB36 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 13 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-14 - House: Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Primary elections; costs. Provides that the political party shall pay the costs of the primary. The bill provides that the party must post bond in advance of the primary to cover those costs. Currently the costs of the primary are paid by the localities. The bill will take effect January 1, 2013.

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Title

Primary elections; political party shall pay costs of primary.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-01-18 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 3-N) (Y: 3 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-14 House: Left in Privileges and Elections
2012-01-18 House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 3-N)
2012-01-12 House: Assigned P & E sub: Campaign Finance Subcommittee
2011-12-13 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-12-13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101235D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242509(n/a)See Bill Text
242518(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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