VA HB13 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0357)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Elections; redistricting local districts; prison populations. Provides that the local governing body may exclude from its calculations in drawing local districts for decennial redistricting the population of certain adult correctional facilities. The bill includes federal and regional, as well as state, adult correctional facilities and allows the exclusion of the facility population if it exceeds 12 percent of the ideal population of an election district for the locality.

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Title

Redistricting local districts; local government may exclude prison populations from its calculation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-01 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0357)
2012-03-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 357 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-03-03 Senate: Signed by President
2012-03-01 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-03-01 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB13ER)
2012-03-01 House: Enrolled
2012-02-24 Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2012-02-24 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2012-02-24 Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
2012-02-24 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-21 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
2012-02-02 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2012-02-02 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-01 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2012-02-01 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2012-01-31 House: Read second time and engrossed
2012-01-30 House: Read first time
2012-01-27 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N)
2012-01-24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2012-01-12 House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee
2011-12-02 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-12-02 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100615D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242304.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB13
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB13+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB13ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0357+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H1802V0010+HB0013
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H18V0011+HB0013
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0325+HB0013
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S08V0067+HB0013
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0594HB0013+HB0013
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0628HB0013+HB0013
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0629HB0013+HB0013
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0630HB0013+HB0013

Bill Comments

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