Virginia Senate Bill 165 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-01-23 - Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Voter identification; accepted forms of identification. Adds to the list of accepted forms of identification for purposes of voting a valid identification card that contains a photograph of the voter and is issued by any private entity that is licensed or certified, in whole or in part, by the State Department of Health, the Department of Social Services, the Department of Medical Assistance Services, or the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. Under current law, an employee of any such private entity is permitted to use his employee identification card for purposes of voting, provided that the card contains a photograph of the voter; the bill allows a resident or other person who receives services from such private entity to use a valid identification card issued by the private entity for purposes of voting, provided that the card contains a photograph of the voter.

Voter identification; accepted forms of identification.

Sen. Jennifer Wexton [D]

2018-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 6-N) (Y: 7 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-23	Senate	Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 6-N)
2017-12-28	Senate	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2017-12-28	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100994D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
24	2	643	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB165
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB165+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S08V0037+SB0165