VA SB270 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 9 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-02-23 - Continued to 2025 in Privileges and Elections by voice vote
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Elections; presidential primaries; ranked choice voting. Allows political parties to hold presidential primaries using ballots that allow a voter to rank such party's candidates in his order of choice. The bill includes a reenactment clause. Elections; presidential primaries; ranked choice voting. Allows political parties to hold presidential primaries using ballots that allow a voter to rank such party's candidates in his order of choice. The bill includes a reenactment clause.

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Title

Presidential primaries; ranked choice voting, effective clause.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) (Y: 21 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-23HouseContinued to 2025 in Privileges and Elections by voice vote
2024-02-19HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 by voice vote
2024-02-18HouseAssigned P & E sub: Election Administration
2024-02-15HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2024-02-15HouseRead first time
2024-02-15HousePlaced on Calendar
2024-02-12SenateRead third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
2024-02-09SenatePrinted as engrossed 24104872D-E
2024-02-09SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB270E
2024-02-09SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2024-02-09SenatePassed by temporarily
2024-02-09SenateReading of amendment waived
2024-02-09SenateRead second time
2024-02-08SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-07SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (10-Y 5-N)
2024-01-30SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2024-01-30SenateReported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N)
2024-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2024-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104872D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242545(n/a)See Bill Text
242546(n/a)See Bill Text
242550(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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