VA HB55 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Engrossed on February 1 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-11-26 - Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Primary dates; presidential primary. Provides that all primaries for offices to be filled at the November election in presidential election years shall be held on the date of the presidential primary. With respect to candidates for election in November of a presidential election year, the bill also lifts the requirement that petition signatures must be collected after January 1 of the presidential election year.

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Title

Primary dates; presidential primary.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-11-26 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2013 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (71-Y 28-N 1-A) (Y: 73 N: 28 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 22 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-11-26SenatePassed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 0-N)
2012-02-21SenateContinued to 2013 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
2012-02-15SenateAssigned to P&E sub: Campaigns and Elections
2012-02-03SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2012-02-03SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-02HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (71-Y 28-N 1-A)
2012-02-02HouseRead third time and passed House (71-Y 28-N 1-A)
2012-02-01HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB55H1
2012-02-01HouseSubstitute by Delegate Cole agreed to 12104887D-H1
2012-02-01HouseRead second time
2012-01-31HouseFloor substitute printed 12104887D-H1 (Cole )
2012-01-31HousePassed by for the day
2012-01-30HouseRead first time
2012-01-27HouseReported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 1-N)
2012-01-23HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2012-01-12HouseAssigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments Subcommittee
2011-12-19HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-12-19HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101215D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242515(n/a)See Bill Text

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