VA HB1400 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on August 3 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - House: Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Elections; early voting. Provides that any registered voter qualified to vote in the election may vote in person from 14 to three days before the election, or eight to three days before a special election, at the office of the general registrar or secretary of the electoral board. The provisions for absentee voting remain in effect except that the provisions for in-person absentee voting are superseded by the early voting process during the early voting period. The bill takes effect January 1, 2012.

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Title

Elections; qualified registered voter may vote in person from 14 to 3 days before election.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-08 House: Left in Privileges and Elections
2011-02-01 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2011-01-13 House: Assigned P & E sub: #2 Elections
2010-08-03 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2010-08-03 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100089D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242700.1(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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