VA HB2073 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 7 2011 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-15 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Elections; redistricting local districts; prison populations. Provides that the local governing body may exclude from its calculations in drawing local districts for decennial redistricting the population of certain correctional facilities. The bill includes federal and regional, as well as state, correctional facilities and allows the exclusion of the facility population if it exceeds 12 percent of the ideal population of an election district of the locality. The bill contains an emergency clause.

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Title

Redistricting local districts; local government may exclude from its calculations.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-08 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE EMERGENCY (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-04 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 22 N: 1 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
2011-02-15 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N)
2011-02-09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-02-09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2011-02-08 House: VOTE: PASSAGE EMERGENCY (99-Y 0-N)
2011-02-08 House: Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
2011-02-07 House: Printed as engrossed 11102031D-E
2011-02-07 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2073E
2011-02-07 House: Emergency clause added
2011-02-07 House: Committee amendments agreed to
2011-02-07 House: Read second time
2011-02-06 House: Read first time
2011-02-04 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (21-Y 1-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
2011-01-12 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-01-12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102031D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242304.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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