VA SB35 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 27 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0682)
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 27 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0682)
Summary
Elections; recount procedures. Requires hard copy optical scan ballots to be rerun through appropriately programmed tabulators in recount proceedings. Present law provides that the tabulator printout will be sufficient unless it is unclear or the court orders the ballots to be rerun. The bill also requires logic and accuracy tests to be run on tabulators prior to their being used in a recount.
Title
Recount procedures; ensures that logic and accuracy tests are performed after programming tabulator.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-14 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0682) | |
| 2008-03-27 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 682 (effective 7/1/08) | |
| 2008-03-11 | Senate: Signed by President | |
| 2008-03-08 | House: Signed by Speaker | |
| 2008-03-08 | Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB35ER) | |
| 2008-03-08 | Senate: Enrolled | |
| 2008-03-06 | Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-03-06 | House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-03-06 | House: Passed House with amendment (99-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-03-06 | House: Engrossed by House as amended | |
| 2008-03-06 | House: Read third time | |
| 2008-03-05 | House: Passed by for the day | |
| 2008-03-04 | House: Passed by for the day | |
| 2008-03-04 | House: Committee amendment agreed to | |
| 2008-03-04 | House: Read third time | |
| 2008-03-03 | House: Read second time | |
| 2008-02-29 | House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (22-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-02-13 | House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections | |
| 2008-02-12 | House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections | |
| 2008-02-12 | House: Read first time | |
| 2008-02-12 | House: Placed on Calendar | |
| 2008-02-08 | Senate: Communicated to House | |
| 2008-02-08 | Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N) | |
| 2008-02-08 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-02-08 | Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB35S1 | |
| 2008-02-08 | Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 087697220-S1 | |
| 2008-02-08 | Senate: Reading of substitute waived | |
| 2008-02-08 | Senate: Read second time | |
| 2008-02-07 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-02-06 | Senate: Committee substitute printed 087697220-S1 | |
| 2008-02-05 | Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (13-Y 2-N) | |
| 2007-12-19 | Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections | |
| 2007-12-19 | Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080589220 |
Subjects
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+SB35 |
