VA HB105 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on February 24 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0014)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Contests of election for certain elections; service of process. Requires that contestees in a contest of (i) a primary election for the United States House of Representatives, the General Assembly, or a local office or (ii) any election for a local office be served by the contestant with a copy of the complaint within 30 days following the date of the election in the case of a general election and within 10 days following the date of the election in the case of a primary or special election held on a date other than that of a general election.

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Title

Contests of election for certain elections; service of process.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0014)
2016-02-24 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 14 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-02-17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Wednesday, February 24, 2016
2016-02-17HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/17/16
2016-02-16SenateSigned by President
2016-02-16HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-02-16HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB105ER)
2016-02-16HouseEnrolled
2016-02-12SenatePassed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2016-02-12SenateRead third time
2016-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-09SenateReported from Privileges and Elections (9-Y 0-N)
2016-02-04SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2016-02-04SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-02-03HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2016-02-03HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2016-02-02HouseRead second time and engrossed
2016-02-01HouseRead first time
2016-01-29HouseReported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 0-N)
2016-01-27HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2016-01-14HouseAssigned P & E sub: Elections
2015-12-15HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2015-12-15HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101462D

Same As/Similar To

SB316 (Same As) 2016-03-25 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0490)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242808(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB105
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB105+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB105ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0014+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H1804V0013+HB0105
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H1804V0017+HB0105
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H18V0010+HB0105
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV0229+HB0105
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S08V0069+HB0105
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0330HB0105+HB0105
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0345HB0105+HB0105

Bill Comments

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