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Senate Privileges and Elections Bills

63 bills found.

  • HB11
    Patron: Dave Albo
    Introduced: 2007-11-26
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections
    : Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (voter referendum).
  • HB84
    Patron: Steve Landes
    Introduced: 2007-12-13
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0481)
    : Virginia-North Carolina Interstate Toll Road Compact; repealing Compact.
  • HB322
    Patron: Chris Saxman
    Introduced: 2008-01-04
    Status: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 1-N)
    : Campaign fundraising; broadens prohibition during legislative sessions.
  • HB359
    Patron: Mark Cole
    Introduced: 2008-01-04
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0289)
    : Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
  • HB637
    Patron: Joe May
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0359)
    : Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006; applicability to town elections. 
  • HB684
    Patron: Bob Brink
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0544)
    : Ballots; replaces current law provisions specifying details for form.
  • HB724
    Patron: Ed Scott
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0423)
    : Absentee voting; electoral board may delay opening voter precinct.
  • HB754
    Patron: Chris Peace
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Failed to pass in Senate
    : Horse racing; local referendum.
  • HB789
    Patron: Riley Ingram
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0547)
    : Campaign finance disclosure; filings by PACs.
  • HB798
    Patron: David Englin
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0300)
    : Absentee ballot applications; may receive by electronic transmission.
  • HB800
    Patron: David Englin
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0366)
    : Acts of Assembly; implementation of certain laws to special elections.
  • HB1062
    Patron: Bob Brink
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0425)
    : Absentee ballot and voting; adds women who are pregnant at time of applying to list of eligible.
  • HB1099
    Patron: Mark Sickles
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0379)
    : Voter registration records; access to date of birth information.
  • HB1127
    Patron: Chris Jones
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0380)
    : Campaign finance disclosure; required special reports for certain large contributions.
  • HB1185
    Patron: Scott Lingamfelter
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0382)
    : Voter registration; cancellation on basis of non-citizenship.
  • HB1197
    Patron: Mark Sickles
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0424)
    : Voter registration; period of time that registration records must be closed before primary election.
  • HB1235
    Patron: Joe Bouchard
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0385)
    : Voting equipment; locking and securing after an election.
  • HB1262
    Patron: Frank Hall
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0386)
    : Absentee ballot applications; address given shall be where person is located while confined.
  • HB1410
    Patron: Riley Ingram
    Introduced: 2008-01-11
    Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 825 (effective 7/1/08)
    : Campaign finance disclosure; political campaign advertisement requirements.
  • HB1455
    Patron: Paul Nichols
    Introduced: 2008-01-15
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0559)
    : Provisional ballot procedures; corrects reference in Code concerning handling thereof.
  • HB1476
    Patron: Tom Rust
    Introduced: 2008-01-16
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0393)
    : Voting equipment; wireless communications at polling places, exceptions.
  • HB1477
    Patron: Tom Wright
    Introduced: 2008-01-16
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0394)
    : Elections; town election polling places and processes.
  • HB1494
    Patron: Brenda Pogge
    Introduced: 2008-01-17
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0395)
    : Congressional, Senate, & House of Delegates districts; makes technical adjustment between districts.
  • HJ4
    Patron: Dave Albo
    Introduced: 2007-11-26
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections
    : Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (second reference).
  • SB8
    Patron: Creigh Deeds
    Introduced: 2007-11-28
    Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB69-Howell) (10-Y 3-N)
    : Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee without providing a reason.
  • SB10
    Patron: Ralph Northam
    Introduced: 2007-11-28
    Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 0-N)
    : Real estate tax; exemptions and deferrals for certain residential or farm property.
  • SB35
    Patron: Creigh Deeds
    Introduced: 2007-12-19
    Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 682 (effective 7/1/08)
    : Recount procedures; ensures that logic and accuracy tests are performed after programming tabulator.
  • SB52
    Patron: Mary Margaret Whipple
    Introduced: 2007-12-20
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0087)
    : Voting equipment; wireless communications at polling places, exceptions.
  • SB53
    Patron: Mary Margaret Whipple
    Introduced: 2007-12-20
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0088)
    : Paper and electronic pollbooks; permits localities to use own funds to purchase approved by Board.
  • SB70
    Patron: Janet Howell
    Introduced: 2007-12-21
    Status: Committee substitute printed 087666248-S1
    : Sample ballots; Board of Elections shall assign different color to each political party.
  • SB82
    Patron: Ken Cuccinelli
    Introduced: 2007-12-26
    Status: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 6-N)
    : Ballots; identification of political party of candidate on form.
  • SB105
    Patron: Ken Cuccinelli
    Introduced: 2008-01-03
    Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB38-Deeds) (11-Y 0-N)
    : General Assembly and Congressional redistricting plans; new method for preparation.
  • SB243
    Patron: Janet Howell
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB38-Deeds) (11-Y 0-N)
    : Redistricting Commission; created.
  • SB277
    Patron: John Miller
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (2-Y 9-N)
    : Electoral College; votes therein shall be allocated by popular vote for President & Vice President.
  • SB292
    Patron: Mark Herring
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0565)
    : Optical scan tabulators; pilot programs for, audits thereof.
  • SB343
    Patron: Ken Cuccinelli
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 1-N)
    : Toll facilities, state; approval by local referendum of any contract that would transfer control.
  • SB452
    Patron: Chap Petersen
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0152)
    : Campaign contributions; requires PACs report contributions for election of particular candidate.
  • SB508
    Patron: Ralph Northam
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0106)
    : Absentee ballot applications; may receive by electronic transmission.
  • SB509
    Patron: Ralph Northam
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0107)
    : Voting equipment; locking and securing after an election.
  • SB523
    Patron: Frank Wagner
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 0-N)
    : Ballots, paper & machine; write-in votes will be counted if last name is spelled correctly.
  • SB536
    Patron: George Barker
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 703 (effective 7/1/08)
    : Elections; additional testing of voting equipment in certification process.
  • SB554
    Patron: Mark Obenshain
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (6-Y 9-N)
    : Elections; voter identification requirements.
  • SB625
    Patron: Ken Stolle
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB38-Deeds) (11-Y 0-N)
    : Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created, report.
  • SB646
    Patron: Patsy Ticer
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB69-Howell) (10-Y 3-N)
    : Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee in person without providing reason.
  • SB684
    Patron: Chuck Colgan
    Introduced: 2008-01-15
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0110)
    : Provisional ballot procedures; corrects reference in Code concerning handling thereof.
  • SB685
    Patron: Chuck Colgan
    Introduced: 2008-01-15
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 0-N)
    : Voting equipment; acquisition and securing by localities.
  • SB715
    Patron: Janet Howell
    Introduced: 2008-01-17
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0112)
    : Election precincts; prohibits counties & cities from abolishing, etc. precincts.
  • SB757
    Patron: Frank Ruff
    Introduced: 2008-01-18
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0113)
    : Elections; town election polling places and processes
  • SB790
    Patron: Ken Cuccinelli
    Introduced: 2008-01-18
    Status: Left in Privileges and Elections
    : Candidates for office; repeals provision that provides method of making party nominations.
  • SJ5
    Patron: Creigh Deeds
    Introduced: 2007-11-28
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)
    : Constitutional amendment; establishing Redistricting Commission (first reference).
  • SJ7
    Patron: Yvonne Miller
    Introduced: 2007-12-05
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
    : Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for certain felons (first reference).
  • SJ8
    Patron: Toddy Puller
    Introduced: 2007-12-06
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
    : Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain veterans (first reference).
  • SJ10
    Patron: Roscoe Reynolds
    Introduced: 2007-12-12
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)
    : Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain veterans (first reference).
  • SJ48
    Patron: Richard Stuart
    Introduced: 2008-01-07
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)
    : Constitutional amendment; localities to tax historical property on basis of its use value.
  • SJ59
    Patron: John Miller
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)
    : Constitutional amendment; establishing Redistricting Commission (first reference).
  • SJ60
    Patron: John Miller
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)
    : Constitutional amendment; assessment of real property for tax purposes (first reference).
  • SJ73
    Patron: Emmett Hanger
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)
    : Constitutional amendment; partial exemption of local real estate taxes (first reference).
  • SJ88
    Patron: Mark Obenshain
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)
    : Constitutional amendment; defines term public uses & specifies which private property may be taken.
  • SJ91
    Patron: Tommy Norment
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)
    : Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds (first reference).
  • SJ6001
    Patron: Ken Stolle
    Introduced: 2008-06-23
    Status: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
    : Constitutional amendment (first resolution); establishment of special funds.
  • SJ6002
    Patron: Tommy Norment
    Introduced: 2008-06-23
    Status: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
    : Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Funds.
  • SJ6003
    Patron: Tommy Norment
    Introduced: 2008-06-23
    Status: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
    : Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Funds.
  • SJ6004
    Patron: Don McEachin
    Introduced: 2008-06-23
    Status: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
    : Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Funds.