Virginia Senate Bill 723 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on December 3 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-29 - Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 4-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Electoral College. Provides that the Commonwealth's electoral votes shall be allocated by congressional district. Receipt by a slate of presidential electors of the highest number of votes in a congressional district constitutes the election of the congressional district elector of that slate. Receipt by a slate of electors of the highest number of votes in a majority of congressional districts constitutes the election of the two at-large electors of that slate. In the event no slate receives the highest number of votes in a majority of districts, receipt by a slate of the highest number of votes statewide shall constitute election of the two at-large electors of that slate.

Electoral College; State's electoral votes shall be allocated by congressional district.

Sen. Frank Ruff [R]

Sen. Charles Carrico [R]

2013-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 4-N) (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-29	Senate	Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 4-N)
2013-01-29	Senate	Committee substitute printed to Web only 13104389D-S1
2013-01-15	Senate	Assigned to P&E sub: Campaigns and Elections
2012-12-03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2012-12-03	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100996D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
24	2	202	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	203	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	542	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	542.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	543	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	673	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+SB723
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB723+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB723S1+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S08V0061+SB0723