Absentee voting; application by electronic mail or other electronic means. (SB938)

Introduced By

Sen. John Miller (D-Newport News)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Absentee voting; application by electronic mail or other electronic means.  Provides that the State Board of Elections shall implement a system to accept absentee ballot applications electronically. Currently, an applicant may request and receive, but not submit, an absentee ballot application electronically. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2011Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102412D
01/10/2011Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/25/2011Impact statement from DPB (SB938)
01/25/2011Reported from Privileges and Elections (12-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
01/27/2011Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2011Passed by for the day
01/31/2011Read second time and engrossed
02/01/2011Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 7-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2011Placed on Calendar
02/10/2011Read first time
02/10/2011Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
02/11/2011Assigned P & E sub: #2 Elections
02/15/2011Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
02/22/2011Left in Privileges and Elections

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 30 seconds.