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HB2574: Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee for any reason.

Chief Patron

Del. Steve Shannon (D-35)

Steve Shannon (D-35)
Vienna, VA
Served: 2004–

Progress

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

Status

Bill is Dead

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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.

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3 votes

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