Elections; voter registration, early registration for persons 16 years of age or older. (HB2000)
Introduced By
Del. Luke Torian (D-Woodbridge) with support from co-patron Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-Arlington)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Elections; voter registration; early registration for persons 16 years of age or older. Allows persons who are otherwise qualified and 16 years of age or older to register to vote. The bill specifies that this early registration does not permit such a person to vote in any election occurring prior to his eighteenth birthday, except for those situations currently set out. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/14/2015 | Committee |
01/14/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101977D |
01/14/2015 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/20/2015 | Assigned P & E sub: Elections |
01/28/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2000) |
01/29/2015 | Subcommittee recommends striking from docket |
02/10/2015 | Left in Privileges and Elections |
Comments
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