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HB64: Polling places; governing body to post notice of voting qualifications.

Chief Patron

Del. Bob Marshall (R-13)

Bob Marshall (R-13)
Manassas, VA
Served: 1992–

Progress

Yes Introduced
No Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

02/12/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee

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Summary

Elections; posting notice of voting qualifications at polling places.  Requires the governing body of each county and city to provide posted notices of the constitutional qualifications to vote and the penalties for voting in violation of the constitutional requirements in each polling place.  The governing body shall provide for the notices to be posted in the two most commonly used languages in the locality.

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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/14/2008 and 02/12/2008.

Comments

Waldo J., tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

Can we also print up the penalties for officials who refuse to let qualified individuals cast their ballot, or for people who engage in voter intimidation?

Mary Steele writes:

This is a waste. Those here illegally obviously don't care about our laws and will ignore this one too.

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