VA SB739 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on February 5 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-23 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Voting devices; number required. Provides that there shall be at least one voting device for each 500 registered voters in a precinct. The current requirement is for one device for each 750 registered voters. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2016, and its provisions are contingent upon funding being included in a general appropriation act passed by the 2013 Session of the General Assembly.

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Title

Mechanical and electronic voting devices; number required, effective date.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-23HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2013-02-12HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2013-02-11HouseAssigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee
2013-02-11HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2013-02-11HouseRead first time
2013-02-11HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-02-05SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-05SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-05SenatePrinted as engrossed 13101183D-E
2013-02-05SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB739E
2013-02-05SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2013-02-05SenateReading of amendment waived
2013-02-05SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2013-02-05SenateReading of amendment waived
2013-02-05SenateRead second time
2013-02-04SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2013-01-31SenateReported from Finance with amendment (13-Y 0-N)
2013-01-29SenateRereferred to Finance
2013-01-29SenateReported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
2013-01-15SenateAssigned to P&E sub: Campaigns and Elections
2012-12-12SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2012-12-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101183D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242627(n/a)See Bill Text

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