VA HB1942 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-18 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-18 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Vote centers; pilot program. Authorizes the State Board of Elections to provide for a pilot program in which localities may establish vote centers for use in primary elections instead of having to operate a polling place for every precinct in the locality. A vote center will consist of a location where voters from two or more designated precincts may vote. The State Board shall publish a report on the program by August 15 of any year in which a vote center is used. The provisions of the bill expire on December 31, 2016.
Title
Vote centers; Board of Elections to establish pilot program.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-01-18 | House | Incorporated by Privileges and Elections |
2013-01-16 | House | Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1599-Anderson) by voice vote |
2013-01-11 | House | Assigned P & E sub: Campaign Finance Subcommittee |
2013-01-09 | House | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
2013-01-09 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101858D |
Same As/Similar To
HB1599 (Similar To) 2013-01-29 - Engrossment refused by House
Subjects
Commissions, Boards, and Institutions Generally
Counties, Cities, and Towns
Elections
Study Commissions, Committees, and Reports
Counties, Cities, and Towns
Elections
Study Commissions, Committees, and Reports
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+HB1942 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB1942+hil |