VA SB1076 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 25 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-25 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0522)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Elections; recount procedures. Provides that in a recount when ballots are rerun through optical scan tabulators, the total number of ballots counted by the tabulator and the total number of ballots set aside by the tabulator must equal the total number of ballots rerun through the tabulator. If this requirement is not met, all the optical scan ballots for the precinct must be counted by hand.

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Title

Elections; recount procedures.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (93-Y 2-N) (Y: 95 N: 2 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-18 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (19-Y 2-N) (Y: 20 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-25 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0522)
2011-03-25 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 522 (effective 7/1/11)
2011-03-06 Senate: Signed by President
2011-03-03 House: Signed by Speaker
2011-03-03 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1076ER)
2011-03-03 Senate: Enrolled
2011-02-22 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (93-Y 2-N)
2011-02-22 House: Passed House (93-Y 2-N)
2011-02-22 House: Read third time
2011-02-21 House: Read second time
2011-02-18 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (19-Y 2-N)
2011-02-17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
2011-02-08 House: Assigned P & E sub: #2 Elections
2011-02-07 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-02-07 House: Read first time
2011-02-07 House: Placed on Calendar
2011-02-01 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2011-01-31 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
2011-01-28 Senate: Passed by for the day
2011-01-27 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2011-01-25 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
2011-01-14 Senate: Assigned to P&E sub: Campaigns and Elections
2011-01-11 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-01-11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102524D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242802(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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