Virginia Senate Bill 1467 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 24 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0711)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Central absentee voter precincts; expedited counting of absentee ballots. Allows the officers of election at a central absentee voter precinct to begin tallying the absentee ballots that are counted by hand at any time after 3:00 p.m. on the day of the election. Currently, absentee ballots may be processed at the central absentee voter precinct prior to the closing of the polls but shall not be counted until after the polls have closed. The bill prohibits any counts of tallies to be determined or transmitted outside of the central absentee voter precinct until after the closing of the polls. It also prohibits the use of cell phones and other communication devices during such tallying and until the close of polls. Any persons present in the central absentee voter precinct during this time is required to sign a statement under oath that he will not transmit any counts prior to the closing of the polls. Any person who transmits any counts in violation of the provisions of the bill is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Central absentee voter precincts; expedited counting of absentee ballots.

Sen. Dave Marsden [D]

Sen. Barbara Favola [D]

2017-02-22 - Senate - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-07 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-24		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0711)
2017-03-24		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 711 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-03-13		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
2017-03-13	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
2017-03-10	Senate	Signed by President
2017-03-07	House	Signed by Speaker
2017-03-07	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1467ER)
2017-03-07	Senate	Enrolled
2017-02-22	Senate	Title replaced 17105257D-H1
2017-02-22	Senate	House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-21	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2017-02-21	House	Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2017-02-21	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1467H1
2017-02-21	House	Committee substitute agreed to 17105257D-H1
2017-02-21	House	Read third time
2017-02-20	House	Read second time
2017-02-17	House	Committee substitute printed 17105257D-H1
2017-02-17	House	Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2017-02-07	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
2017-02-02	House	Assigned P & E sub: Elections
2017-02-02	House	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2017-02-02	House	Read first time
2017-02-02	House	Placed on Calendar
2017-01-30	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-27	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1467S1
2017-01-27	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 17104748D-S1
2017-01-27	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2017-01-27	Senate	Read second time
2017-01-26	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-25	Senate	Incorporates SB1503 (Favola)
2017-01-24	Senate	Committee substitute printed 17104748D-S1
2017-01-24	Senate	Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
2017-01-16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2017-01-16	Senate	Presented and ordered printed 17103917D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
24	2	712	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1467
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1467+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1467S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1467H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1467ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0711+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S08V0041+SB1467
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0141SB1467+SB1467
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0178SB1467+SB1467
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H1804V0034+SB1467
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H18V0106+SB1467
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV2536+SB1467
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0843SB1467+SB1467