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HB562: Absentee voting; eliminates present list of reasons entitling voter to cast absentee ballot.
Chief Patron
Del.
Kris Amundson (D-44)
Kris Amundson
(D-44)
Mount Vernon, VA
Served: 2000–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Elections; absentee voting. Provides that qualified voters may vote absentee for any reason. The bill eliminates the present statutory list of specific reasons entitling a voter to cast an absentee ballot. Several special provisions concerning military and overseas absentee voters and disabled voters are consolidated in one new provision. This bill is identical to HBs 11 and 334. View Full Text »
Poll Results
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