VA HB838 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0580)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0580)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Elections; absentee ballot procedures. Provides that an absentee ballot will not be voided solely because the inner envelope containing the ballot was imperfectly sealed so long as the outside envelope containing the ballot envelope is sealed.
Title
Absentee ballot; procedures for return of envelope.
Sponsors
| Del. Mark Keam [D] | Del. Marcus Simon [D] |
Roll Calls
2014-02-25 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (38-Y 2-N) (Y: 38 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-22 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-17 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (38-Y 2-N) (Y: 38 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-22 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-17 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-04 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0580) | |
| 2014-04-04 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 580 (effective 7/1/14) | |
| 2014-03-01 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2014-02-27 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2014-02-27 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB838ER) |
| 2014-02-27 | House | Enrolled |
| 2014-02-25 | House | VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-02-25 | House | Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-02-24 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2014-02-21 | Senate | Passed Senate with amendment (38-Y 2-N) |
| 2014-02-21 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
| 2014-02-21 | Senate | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 2014-02-21 | Senate | Reading of amendment waived |
| 2014-02-21 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2014-02-20 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-02-18 | Senate | Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-01-23 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 2014-01-23 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2014-01-22 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-01-22 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-01-21 | House | Printed as engrossed 14102623D-E |
| 2014-01-21 | House | Engrossed by House as amended HB838E |
| 2014-01-21 | House | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 2014-01-21 | House | Read second time |
| 2014-01-20 | House | Read first time |
| 2014-01-17 | House | Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-01-16 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
| 2014-01-10 | House | Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee |
| 2014-01-08 | House | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 2014-01-08 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14102623D |
