Voters; joint subcommittee to study methods of increasing turnout. (HJ99)
Introduced By
Del. Bob Purkey (R-Virginia Beach)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
Description
Study; joint subcommittee to study low voter turnout; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study factors contributing to Virginia's low voter turnout and recommend steps to increase participation. The joint subcommittee is directed in particular to examine the redistricting process, frequency of elections, and the possibility of appointing rather than electing some officials. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063689472 |
01/10/2006 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
02/15/2006 | Left in Rules |