VA SB719 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-24 - 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 age 65 or older on the day 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

2015-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 5-N) (Y: 33 N: 5 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 12 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-24HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2015-02-12HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2015-02-06HouseAssigned P & E sub: Elections
2015-02-06HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2015-02-06HouseRead first time
2015-02-06HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-02-02SenateRead third time and passed Senate (33-Y 5-N)
2015-01-30SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB719S1
2015-01-30SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 15104078D-S1
2015-01-30SenateReading of substitute waived
2015-01-30SenateRead second time
2015-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2015-01-28SenateIncorporates SB910
2015-01-28SenateIncorporates SB822
2015-01-28SenateIncorporates SB758
2015-01-28SenateIncorporates SB708
2015-01-27SenateReported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (12-Y 3-N)
2015-01-27SenateCommittee substitute printed 15104078D-S1
2015-01-20SenateAssigned to P&E sub: Elections
2014-12-08SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2014-12-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100753D

Same As/Similar To

SB708 (Similar To) 2015-01-27 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
SB758 (Similar To) 2015-01-27 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
SB822 (Similar To) 2015-01-27 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
SB910 (Similar To) 2015-01-27 - 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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