VA HB409 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-09 - Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 11-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts. Allows the governing body of a locality that has been subject to a court order imposing a remedial election system under voting rights laws to adopt an ordinance to convert one or more at-large members of such body to single-member districts. The bill provides that members of such governing body in office on the effective date of such ordinance shall complete their terms of office.

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Title

Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-09 - House - House: Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 11-N) (Y: 11 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-02-05 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-09HouseFailed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 11-N)
2024-02-05HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2024-02-02HouseAssigned P & E sub: Election Administration
2024-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2024-01-08HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101749D

Same As/Similar To

HB1302 (Similar To) 2024-02-13 - Left in Privileges and Elections

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1521400(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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