Virginia House Bill 2198 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Local elections for governing bodies; elections for school boards; qualification of voters. Provides that in a locality that imposes district-based or ward-based residency requirements for members of the governing body or school board, the member elected from each district or ward is to be elected by the qualified voters of that district or ward and not by the locality at large. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2022. Local elections for governing bodies; elections for school boards; qualification of voters. Provides that in a locality that imposes district-based or ward-based residency requirements for members of the governing body or school board, the member elected from each district or ward is to be elected by the qualified voters of that district or ward and not by the locality at large. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2022.

Local elections for governing bodies; elections for school boards, qualification of voters.

Del. Kelly Convirs-Fowler [D]	Del. Alex Askew [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Del. Mark Levine [D]
Del. Marcia Price [D]

2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-01 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N) (Y: 55 N: 45 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (14-Y 8-N) (Y: 14 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-20 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-05	Senate	Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
2021-02-02	Senate	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2021-02-02	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2021-02-01	House	VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N)
2021-02-01	House	Read third time and passed House (55-Y 45-N)
2021-01-29	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2198H1
2021-01-29	House	Committee substitute agreed to 21103129D-H1
2021-01-29	House	Read second time
2021-01-28	House	Read first time
2021-01-27	House	Substitute bill reprinted 21103129D-H1
2021-01-27	House	Committee substitute printed 21103129D-H1
2021-01-27	House	Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (14-Y 8-N)
2021-01-20	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
2021-01-14	House	Assigned P & E sub: Voting Rights
2021-01-13	House	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2021-01-13	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102650D

HB2198 (Carry Over) 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
15	2	1400	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	218	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	222	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB2198
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB2198+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB2198H1+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/21103129D.pdf
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/21103129.pdf
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB2198F122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB2198FH1122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H1806V0004+HB2198
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H18V0024+HB2198
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+HV1312+HB2198
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+S08V0070+HB2198