Absentee ballot applications; general registrar may retain until electoral board has results. (SB308)

Introduced By

Sen. Steve Martin (R-Chesterfield)

Description

Retention of absentee ballot applications.  Provides that the general registrar may retain all absentee ballot applications until the electoral board has ascertained the results of the election, and has determined the validity of and counted all provisional ballots, before delivering such applications to the clerk of the circuit court. Currently, such applications must be delivered to the clerk before noon on the day following the election. Amends § 24.2-710 (“Further duties of electoral board and general registrar; absentee voter applicant lists.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

1 vote