VA HB258 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 31 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-16 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Form of ballot; party identification of candidates. Provides that any candidate nominated by a political party or at a primary election shall be identified on the ballot by the name of his political party. Currently, only candidates for federal, statewide, and General Assembly offices are so identified.

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Title

Form of ballot; party identification of candidates.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-16HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2016-02-11HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2016-01-14HouseAssigned P & E sub: Campaign Finance
2015-12-31HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2015-12-31HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101809D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242613(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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