VA SB495 | 2023 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB495

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 10 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-22 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Elections; removal of officers; recall elections; petition. Provides for the removal of certain elected officers and officers appointed to elected offices by recall referendum. The bill requires a petition for recall be signed by 30 percent of the total number of votes cast at the last election for the office for which a recall is sought. Elections; removal of officers; recall elections; petition. Provides for the removal of certain elected officers and officers appointed to elected offices by recall referendum. The bill requires a petition for recall be signed by 30 percent of the total number of votes cast at the last election for the office for which a recall is sought.

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Title

Elections; removal of officers, recall elections, application for recall petition.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) (Y: 21 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 5-N) (Y: 11 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-11-22HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2022-03-04HouseContinued to 2023 in Privileges and Elections by voice vote
2022-03-02HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2023 by voice vote
2022-03-01HouseAssigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #2
2022-02-21HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2022-02-21HouseRead first time
2022-02-21HousePlaced on Calendar
2022-02-11SenateRead third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
2022-02-10SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB495S1
2022-02-10SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 22105067D-S1
2022-02-10SenateReading of substitute waived
2022-02-10SenateRead second time
2022-02-09SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2022-02-08SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 5-N)
2022-02-01SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2022-02-01SenateCommittee substitute printed 22105067D-S1
2022-02-01SenateReported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
2022-01-11SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2022-01-11SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101043D

Same As/Similar To

SB495 (Carry Over) 2022-03-04 - Continued to 2023 in Privileges and Elections by voice vote

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242103(n/a)See Bill Text
242230(n/a)See Bill Text
242233(n/a)See Bill Text
242234(n/a)See Bill Text
242238(n/a)See Bill Text
242239(n/a)See Bill Text
242243(n/a)See Bill Text
242682(n/a)See Bill Text
242684.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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