VA HB63 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0592)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Elections; provisional ballots; electoral board meetings. Provides that the meeting of the electoral board on the day or days following an election is open only to authorized party and candidate representatives, the persons who cast the provisional ballots with their representatives or legal counsel, and the staff and legal counsel for the electoral board. The bill also specifies that the party and candidate representatives attend as observers and not as participants.

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Title

Provisional ballots; electoral board meeting opened only to authorized party to determine validity.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (20-Y 20-N) (Y: 20 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (20-Y 20-N) (Y: 20 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
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 (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-01 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (67-Y 31-N) (Y: 69 N: 31 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (17-Y 5-N) (Y: 18 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 1-N) (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0592)
2012-04-04 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 592 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-03-07 Senate: Signed by President
2012-03-05 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-03-05 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB63ER)
2012-03-05 House: Enrolled
2012-02-28 Senate: Chair votes Yes
2012-02-28 Senate: Passed Senate (20-Y 20-N)
2012-02-28 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-27 Senate: Passed by for the day
2012-02-27 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-27 Senate: Chair votes Yes
2012-02-27 Senate: Passed Senate (20-Y 20-N)
2012-02-27 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-24 Senate: Passed by for the day
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 (8-Y 7-N)
2012-02-15 Senate: Assigned to P&E sub: Campaigns and Elections
2012-02-02 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2012-02-02 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-01 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (67-Y 31-N)
2012-02-01 House: Read third time and passed House (67-Y 31-N)
2012-01-31 House: Printed as engrossed 12101201D-E
2012-01-31 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB63E
2012-01-31 House: Pending question ordered
2012-01-31 House: Committee amendments agreed to
2012-01-31 House: Read second time
2012-01-30 House: Read first time
2012-01-27 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (17-Y 5-N)
2012-01-17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 1-N)
2012-01-12 House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee
2011-12-19 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-12-19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101201D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242653(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB63
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB63+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB63E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB63ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0592+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H1802V0007+HB0063
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H18V0012+HB0063
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0368+HB0063
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S08V0075+HB0063
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0594HB0063+HB0063
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0667HB0063+HB0063
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0681HB0063+HB0063
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0703HB0063+HB0063

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