VA HB1843 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 25 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-25 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0570)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Presidential primary. Moves the presidential primary date from the second Tuesday in February to the first Tuesday in March. The bill retains the first Tuesday in March as the primary date before the May general election.

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Title

Presidential primary; moves date to first Tuesday in March.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 1-N) (Y: 10 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-08 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-04 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-25 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0570)
2011-03-25 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 570 (effective 7/1/11)
2011-02-25 Senate: Signed by President
2011-02-25 House: Signed by Speaker
2011-02-25 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1843ER)
2011-02-25 House: Enrolled
2011-02-18 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
2011-02-18 Senate: Read third time
2011-02-17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2011-02-15 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 1-N)
2011-02-09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-02-09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2011-02-08 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2011-02-08 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2011-02-07 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1843H1
2011-02-07 House: Committee substitute agreed to 11104994D-H1
2011-02-07 House: Read second time
2011-02-06 House: Read first time
2011-02-04 House: Incorporates HB1667
2011-02-04 House: Committee substitute printed 11104994D-H1
2011-02-04 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2011-02-01 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
2011-01-18 House: Assigned P & E sub: #2 Elections
2011-01-11 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103621D

Same As/Similar To

SB1246 (Same As) 2011-03-25 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0584)
HB1667 (Similar To) 2011-02-04 - House: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB1843-Cole) by voice vote

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242515(n/a)See Bill Text
242544(n/a)See Bill Text
242545(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+sum+HB1843
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1843+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1843H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1843ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+CHAP0570+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H1802V0015+HB1843
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H18V0030+HB1843
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+HV0613+HB1843
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+S08V0075+HB1843
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0498HB1843+HB1843
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0536HB1843+HB1843

Bill Comments

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