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HB2891: Absentee voting, in-person; qualified voters may vote at sites provided in locality.
Chief Patron
Del.
Bud Phillips (D-2)
Bud Phillips
(D-2)
Castlewood, VA
Served: 1990–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Early voting. Provides that any registered voter qualified to vote in an election may vote in person from 30 to three days before the election at specified times and at the sites provided in the locality. The provisions for absentee voting remain in effect except that the provisions for in-person absentee voting are superseded by the early voting process during the early voting period. The bill takes effect January 1, 2008.
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