Virginia Senate Bill 1302 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 23 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Write-in votes; duties of local electoral boards. Provides that when no person is elected to an office by write-in votes and the difference between the total number of votes cast for the candidate elected or the candidate elected with the fewest number of votes and the total number of write-in votes cast for that office is more than five percent of the total number of write-in votes and the number of votes cast for such candidate elected, the electoral board is required only to ascertain and the abstract of votes is required only to contain the total number of write-in votes cast for that office.

Write-in votes; duties of local electoral boards.

Sen. Jill Vogel [R]

2017-02-14 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N) (Y: 22 N: 17 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (7-Y 3-N) (Y: 7 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-21	House	Left in Privileges and Elections
2017-02-14	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2017-01-31	House	Assigned P & E sub: Elections
2017-01-31	House	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2017-01-31	House	Read first time
2017-01-31	House	Placed on Calendar
2017-01-24	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)
2017-01-23	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1302S1
2017-01-23	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 17104357D-S1
2017-01-23	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2017-01-23	Senate	Read second time
2017-01-20	Senate	Passed by for the day
2017-01-19	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-17	Senate	Committee substitute printed 17104357D-S1
2017-01-17	Senate	Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (7-Y 3-N)
2017-01-10	Senate	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2017-01-10	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103065D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
24	2	671	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	675	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1302
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1302+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1302S1+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S08V0028+SB1302
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0070SB1302+SB1302
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0098SB1302+SB1302
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H1804V0039+SB1302