VA SJR225 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on September 7 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-31 - Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (13-Y 1-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); qualifications of Governor; residency requirement. Increases from five to eight the number of years a person must have been a resident of and a registered voter in the Commonwealth in order to be eligible to the office of Governor.

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Title

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); qualifications of Governor; residency requirement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (13-Y 1-N) (Y: 13 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-31SenatePassed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (13-Y 1-N)
2017-01-20SenateAssigned to P&E sub: Constitutional Amendments
2016-09-07SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2016-09-07SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100375D

Subjects


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