Bill Text: VA HB1144 | 2018 | Regular Session | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Voter registration; persons assisting with the return of signed voter registration applications.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Vetoed) 2018-05-18 - Governor: Vetoed by Governor [HB1144 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2018-HB1144-Engrossed.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 1144 House Amendments in [ ] -- February 6, 2018 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24.2-418.2, relating to voter registration; persons assisting with [ the return of signed completion or collection of completed ] voter registration applications; certain identifying information required. ---------- Patron Prior to Engrossment--Delegate Wilt ---------- Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 24.2-418.2 as follows:

§24.2-418.2. Persons assisting with [ return of signed completion or collection of completed ] voter registration applications; certain identifying information required.

Any person [ mailing or delivering a signed voter registration application on behalf of another person who assists an applicant with the completion of a voter registration application or collects a completed voter registration application directly from an applicant ] shall sign and print his name, provide his telephone number, and indicate the group or organization with which he is affiliated, if any, on the registration application. This section shall not apply to any state or local government employee acting in his official capacity.