VA SB1585 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 3 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-22 - VOTE: DEFEATED (46-Y 54-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Form of ballot; party identification of candidates. Provides that any candidate nominated by a political party or at a primary election shall be identified on the ballot by the name of his political party. Currently, only candidates for federal, statewide, and General Assembly offices are so identified.

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Title

Form of ballot; party identification of candidates.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: DEFEATED (46-Y 54-N) (Y: 46 N: 54 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2017-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 8-N) (Y: 14 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 17-N) (Y: 23 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (9-Y 5-N) (Y: 9 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-22HouseVOTE: DEFEATED (46-Y 54-N)
2017-02-22HouseDefeated by House (44-Y 54-N)
2017-02-22HouseAmendment by Delegate Minchew agreed to
2017-02-22HouseRead third time
2017-02-21HousePassed by for the day
2017-02-20HouseRead second time
2017-02-17HouseReported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 8-N)
2017-02-16HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
2017-02-08HouseAssigned P & E sub: Campaigns
2017-02-08HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2017-02-08HouseRead first time
2017-02-08HousePlaced on Calendar
2017-02-06SenateRead third time and passed Senate (23-Y 17-N)
2017-02-03SenateRead second time and engrossed
2017-02-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-31SenateReported from Privileges and Elections (9-Y 5-N)
2017-01-20SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2017-01-20SenatePresented and ordered printed 17100425D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242613(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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