Constitutional offices; provides special election to fill vacancy therein in certain localities. (HB1771)
Introduced By
Del. Albert Pollard (D-Lively) with support from co-patron Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Elections; vacancies in constitutional offices. Provides that the special election to fill a vacancy in a constitutional office (clerk of the circuit court, attorney for the Commonwealth, sheriff, commissioner of the revenue, and treasurer) in localities with a population of 15,000 or less shall be scheduled to be held at the next November general election rather than on a more promptly scheduled special election date. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2009 | Committee |
01/08/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098502690 |
01/08/2009 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/14/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1771) |
01/15/2009 | Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional |
01/26/2009 | Subcommittee recommends reporting |
01/30/2009 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (20-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
02/02/2009 | Read first time |
02/03/2009 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/04/2009 | Read third time and passed House (96-Y 1-N) |
02/04/2009 | VOTE: --- PASSAGE (96-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/05/2009 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
02/17/2009 | Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/19/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2009 | Read third time |
02/20/2009 | Reading of amendments waived |
02/20/2009 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/20/2009 | Emergency clause added |
02/20/2009 | Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2009 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
02/20/2009 | Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2009 | Passed by for the day |
02/23/2009 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
02/23/2009 | Read third time |
02/23/2009 | Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2009 | Placed on Calendar |
02/25/2009 | Senate amendments agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N) |
02/25/2009 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/04/2009 | Enrolled |
03/04/2009 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1771ER) |
03/04/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1771ER) |
03/05/2009 | Signed by President |
03/06/2009 | Signed by Speaker |
03/16/2009 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 157 (effective 3/16/09) |
03/16/2009 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0157) |