VA HB78 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 30 2009 - 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 December 30 2009 - 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
Nomination of candidates for political office. Removes the exception by which an incumbent of the General Assembly may determine the method of nomination used by his political party for reelection to his office. If this provision were removed, the method of nomination would be chosen by the political party for that district, which is the current standard in nominations where there is no incumbent or the incumbent fails to make a designation.
Title
Political candidates; removes exception by which an incumbent may determine method of nomination.
Sponsors
| Del. Lee Ware [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-16 | House: Left in Privileges and Elections | |
| 2010-02-02 | House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote | |
| 2010-01-14 | House: Assigned P & E sub: #2 Elections | |
| 2009-12-30 | House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections | |
| 2009-12-30 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100861D |
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+sum+HB78 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB78+hil |
