VA HB468 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-31 - Stricken from docket by Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Office of the Election Fraud Ombudsman. Establishes the Office of the Election Fraud Ombudsman (the Office) within the Department of Elections, headed by the election fraud ombudsman, appointed by the Commissioner of Elections. The bill requires the Office to receive and investigate complaints of violations of Title 24.2 (Elections) and to cooperate with the appropriate enforcement authority to ensure enforcement of the election laws. The Office of the Attorney General retains its authority to enforce and prosecute violations of the election laws.

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Title

Election Fraud Ombudsman, Office of the; established.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-01-31 - House - House: Stricken from docket by Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-31HouseStricken from docket by Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N)
2020-01-29HouseSubcommittee recommends striking from docket (6-Y 0-N)
2020-01-13HouseAssigned P & E sub: Gubernatorial Appointments
2020-01-03HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2020-01-03HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103517D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22511(n/a)See Bill Text
2421019(n/a)See Bill Text
242104(n/a)See Bill Text
242124(n/a)See Bill Text
242125(n/a)See Bill Text
242126(n/a)See Bill Text
242953.5(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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