HB2544: Election recounts; losing candidate may initiate when difference less than 5% of total vote cast.

This vote on HB2544 was held in the Senate. This vote passed 38-1-1.

Yes

No

Creigh Deeds
Creigh Deeds (D-25)
Served: 2001–
(D-25)

Didn’t Vote

Frank Wagner
Frank Wagner (R-7)
Served: 2001–
(R-7)

Explanation

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Progress History

01/19/2009 Committee

01/19/2009 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098614468

01/19/2009 Presented and ordered printed 098614468

01/19/2009 Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

01/21/2009 Impact statement from DPB (HB2544)

01/22/2009 Assigned P & E sub: Campaign Finance

01/28/2009 Subcommittee recommends reporting

01/30/2009 Reported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 0-N)

02/02/2009 Read first time

02/03/2009 Read second time and engrossed

02/04/2009 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)

02/04/2009 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)

02/05/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed

02/05/2009 Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

02/17/2009 Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 1-N)

02/19/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

02/20/2009 Passed by for the day

02/23/2009 Passed by for the day

02/24/2009 Read third time

02/24/2009 Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)

02/28/2009 Enrolled

02/28/2009 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2544ER)

02/28/2009 Signed by Speaker

02/28/2009 Signed by President

03/03/2009 Impact statement from DPB (HB2544ER)

03/27/2009 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 386 (effective 7/1/09)

03/27/2009 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0386)