VA HB2049 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Assistance for certain voters outside of the polling place; definition of disability. Limits the entitlement of voters with disabilities to vote outside the polls to those whose disability prevents them from entering the polling place. Expands the definition of disability for purposes of providing assistance outside of a polling place to voters with disabilities to include any permanent or temporary disability. Under current law, the disability is limited to a permanent or temporary physical disability.

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Title

Polling place; assistance for certain voters, definition of disability.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-01-31 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (4-Y 6-N) (Y: 4 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-07HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2023-01-31HouseSubcommittee failed to recommend reporting (4-Y 6-N)
2023-01-30HouseAssigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #1
2023-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2023-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100155D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242649.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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