VA SB43 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0402)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Time of municipal elections. Clarifies that a city or town may move the time of its local elections to the November general election pursuant to statutory authority notwithstanding any contrary provisions of its charter.

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Title

Municipal elections; clarifies that a city or town may move the time of its local elections.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-01 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (93-Y 0-N) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-18 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (30-Y 10-N) (Y: 30 N: 10 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]
2016-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (38-Y 2-N) (Y: 38 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (9-Y 4-N) (Y: 9 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0402)
2016-03-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0402)
2016-03-11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 402 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-07 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-07SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016
2016-03-05SenateSigned by President
2016-03-02HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-02SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB43ER)
2016-03-02SenateEnrolled
2016-03-01HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (93-Y 0-N)
2016-03-01HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (93-Y 0-N)
2016-03-01HouseRead third time
2016-02-29HouseRead second time
2016-02-26HouseReported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N)
2016-02-18HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2016-02-08HouseAssigned P & E sub: Campaigns
2016-02-03HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2016-02-03HouseRead first time
2016-02-03HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-01-28SenatePassed Senate (30-Y 10-N)
2016-01-28SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-01-28SenateEngrossed by Senate
2016-01-28SenateAmendment by Senator Petersen rejected
2016-01-28SenateReading of amendment waived
2016-01-28SenateEngrossment reconsidered by Senate (38-Y 2-N)
2016-01-27SenatePassed by for the day
2016-01-26SenatePassed by for the day
2016-01-25SenateRead second time and engrossed
2016-01-21SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-01-19SenateReported from Privileges and Elections (9-Y 4-N)
2015-12-15SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2015-12-15SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101686D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242222.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB43
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB43+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB43ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0402+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S08V0001+SB0043
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0058SB0043+SB0043
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0110SB0043+SB0043
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0111SB0043+SB0043
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0112SB0043+SB0043
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H1802V0031+SB0043
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H18V0097+SB0043
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1053+SB0043

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