VA SB51 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0244)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Absentee voting; poll watchers. Authorizes any person to vote absentee who has been designated by a political party or candidate to be a representative of that party or candidate inside a polling place on the day of the election.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Absentee ballot; person designated by political party to represent inside polling place may cast.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-03-02 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-26 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0244)
2010-04-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 244 (effective 7/1/10)
2010-03-12 Senate: Signed by President
2010-03-10 House: Signed by Speaker
2010-03-10 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB51ER)
2010-03-10 Senate: Enrolled
2010-03-02 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2010-03-02 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2010-03-02 House: Read third time
2010-03-01 House: Read second time
2010-02-26 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (20-Y 0-N)
2010-02-23 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16 House: Assigned P & E sub: #2 Elections
2010-02-08 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2010-02-08 House: Read first time
2010-02-08 House: Placed on Calendar
2010-02-01 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2010-01-29 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
2010-01-28 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-01-26 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (11-Y 0-N)
2010-01-04 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2010-01-04 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100888D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242700(n/a)See Bill Text
242701(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback