VA HB341 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-16 - House: Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-16 - House: Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Elections; voter integrity and identification provisions. Requires the following steps to emphasize integrity in the voting process: (i) posting notice in at least two languages at the polls of legally required voting qualifications and penalties for violations; (ii) requiring proof of citizenship with registration applications; and (iii) revising the voter identification requirements for in-person and absentee voting procedures. While any person who is registered in Virginia on January 1, 2010, is deemed to have provided satisfactory proof of citizenship and is not required to submit proof of citizenship, that privilege shall not be construed to affirm or deny whether such person is lawfully registered to vote in the Commonwealth. The act will take effect January 1, 2011.
Title
Elections; voter integrity and identification provisions.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2010-01-19 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 0-N) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-02-16 | House: Left in Privileges and Elections | |
2010-02-02 | House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote | |
2010-01-19 | House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 0-N) | |
2010-01-14 | House: Assigned P & E sub: #2 Elections | |
2010-01-11 | House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections | |
2010-01-11 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100619D |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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24 | 2 | 418 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 623.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 643 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 701 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
24 | 2 | 706 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |