VA SB188 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-08 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Elections; absentee voting by persons age 65 or older. Entitles persons who will be age 65 or older on the date of an election for which an absentee ballot is requested to vote absentee.

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Title

Elections; absentee voting by persons age 65 or older.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 7-N) (Y: 33 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (12-Y 1-N) (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-08HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2016-02-16HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2016-02-08HouseAssigned P & E sub: Elections
2016-02-03HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2016-02-03HouseRead first time
2016-02-03HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-01SenateRead third time and passed Senate (33-Y 7-N)
2016-01-29SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB188S1
2016-01-29SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 16104805D-S1
2016-01-29SenateReading of substitute waived
2016-01-29SenateRead second time
2016-01-28SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-01-26SenateIncorporates SB320
2016-01-26SenateIncorporates SB143
2016-01-26SenateIncorporates SB68
2016-01-26SenateCommittee substitute printed 16104805D-S1
2016-01-26SenateReported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (12-Y 1-N)
2016-01-04SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2016-01-04SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101472D

Same As/Similar To

SB68 (Similar To) 2016-01-26 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
SB143 (Similar To) 2016-01-26 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
SB320 (Similar To) 2016-01-26 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242700(n/a)See Bill Text
242701(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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