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SB793: Oath of office; person elected to State office make oath before notary if in US Armed Forces.

This vote on SB793 was held in the Senate. This vote passed 39-0-1.

Explanation

At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.

It's important to understand that most bills are voted on multiple times, and the vote is not necessarily simply whether or not the bill should pass. Be sure to look at the bill's history to determine what, exactly, was being voted on, and at what point in the bill's progress.

Status History

  • 01/30/2008 Unanimous consent to introduce
  • 01/30/2008 Presented and ordered printed 087677212
  • 01/30/2008 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  • 02/01/2008 Impact statement from DPB (SB793)
  • 02/06/2008 Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/08/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2008 Read second time
  • 02/11/2008 Reading of amendment waived
  • 02/11/2008 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 02/11/2008 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB793E
  • 02/11/2008 Printed as engrossed 087677212-E
  • 02/11/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2008 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2008 Communicated to House
  • 02/12/2008 Placed on Calendar
  • 02/12/2008 Read first time
  • 02/12/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/12/2008 Impact statement from DPB (SB793E)
  • 02/15/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Civil
  • 02/29/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 0-N)
  • 03/03/2008 Committee substitute printed 089596212-H1
  • 03/04/2008 Impact statement from DPB (SB793H1)
  • 03/05/2008 Read third time
  • 03/05/2008 Passed by for the day
  • 03/06/2008 Read third time
  • 03/06/2008 Committee substitute agreed to 089596212-H1
  • 03/06/2008 Amendment by Delegate Lingamfelter agreed to
  • 03/06/2008 Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment SB793H1
  • 03/06/2008 Passed House with substitute with amendment (99-Y 0-N)
  • 03/06/2008 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
  • 03/06/2008 Emergency clause added
  • 03/06/2008 House substitute with amendment agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
  • 03/08/2008 Enrolled
  • 03/08/2008 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB793ER)
  • 03/08/2008 Signed by Speaker
  • 03/10/2008 Impact statement from DPB (SB793ER)
  • 03/11/2008 Signed by President
  • 03/12/2008 Signed by Speaker
  • 03/12/2008 Signed by President
  • 03/27/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 713 (effective 3/27/08)