Absentee ballot; assistance to persons voting, penalties. (HB24)

Introduced By

Del. Bob Purkey (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Assistance to persons voting by absentee ballot; penalties. Provides that a violation of the law on assistance for persons voting by absentee ballot constitutes a Class 5 felony. Amends § 24.2-1012 (“Offenses as to absent voters.”), § 24.2-649 (“Assistance for certain voters.”), § 24.2-704 (“Applications and ballots for persons requiring assistance in voting; penalty.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Status

03/30/2006: signed by governor
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