Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
2008 Bills Tagged with “Election”
41 bills found.
House
- HB7
Patron: Tom Wright: Charter; Town of Brodnax.
Introduced: 2007-11-21
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0283) - HB20
Patron: Scott Lingamfelter: Primary elections; voter registration by political party.
Introduced: 2007-11-28
Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections - HB42
Patron: Jim Scott: Electoral College; votes therein shall be allocated by popular vote for President & Vice President.
Introduced: 2007-12-05
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB43
Patron: Jim Scott: Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006; review of reports for candidates.
Introduced: 2007-12-05
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB46
Patron: Mark Cole: Campaign finance disclosure reports; identification of all contributors.
Introduced: 2007-12-05
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB53
Patron: Scott Lingamfelter: Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
Introduced: 2007-12-05
Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB359-Cole) - HB54
Patron: Scott Lingamfelter: Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
Introduced: 2007-12-05
Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB359-Cole) - HB64
Patron: Bob Marshall: Polling places; governing body to post notice of voting qualifications.
Introduced: 2007-12-07
Status: Left in Rules - HB65
Patron: Bob Marshall: Voters and voting; photo identification required to vote.
Introduced: 2007-12-07
Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections - HB68
Patron: Bob Marshall: Voter registration applications; proof of citizenship.
Introduced: 2007-12-07
Status: Left in Rules - HB70
Patron: Bob Marshall: Elections; nominations, and form of ballots.
Introduced: 2007-12-07
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB88
Patron: Bob Marshall: Voter registration; adds party affiliation to information applicant to provide.
Introduced: 2007-12-13
Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections - HB99
Patron: David Poisson: Ballots; identification of political party of candidate on form.
Introduced: 2007-12-17
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB202
Patron: Bob Marshall: Ordinances; adoption of certain after general elections.
Introduced: 2007-12-27
Status: Left in Counties, Cities and Towns - HB328
Patron: Chris Saxman: November elections; filing deadlines, and requirements for certain city and town officials.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB339
Patron: Ken Plum: Advisory Redistricting Commission; created, report.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - HB353
Patron: Mark Cole: Campaign finance; reporting certain designated contributions.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB359-Cole) - HB359
Patron: Mark Cole: Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0289) - HB621
Patron: Bob Brink: Voters; those registered may vote prior to election day.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections - HB1235
Patron: Joe Bouchard: Voting equipment; locking and securing after an election.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0385) - HB1455
Patron: Paul Nichols: Provisional ballot procedures; corrects reference in Code concerning handling thereof.
Introduced: 2008-01-15
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0559) - HB1577
Patron: Mark Cole: Polling places; provides for extension of polling hours in emergency situations.
Introduced: 2008-02-21
Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections - HJ28
Patron: Brian Moran: Constitutional amendment; establishing Redistricting Commission (first reference).
Introduced: 2007-12-14
Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections
Senate
- SB7
Patron: Creigh Deeds: Absentee voting; persons with a disability or illness may vote absentee.
Introduced: 2007-11-28
Status: Governor\'s recommendation received by Senate - SB8
Patron: Creigh Deeds: Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee without providing a reason.
Introduced: 2007-11-28
Status: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB69-Howell) (10-Y 3-N) - SB35
Patron: Creigh Deeds: Recount procedures; ensures that logic and accuracy tests are performed after programming tabulator.
Introduced: 2007-12-19
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 682 (effective 7/1/08) - SB38
Patron: Creigh Deeds: Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created, report.
Introduced: 2007-12-19
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB52
Patron: Mary Margaret Whipple: Voting equipment; wireless communications at polling places, exceptions.
Introduced: 2007-12-20
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0087) - SB53
Patron: Mary Margaret Whipple: Paper and electronic pollbooks; permits localities to use own funds to purchase approved by Board.
Introduced: 2007-12-20
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0088) - SB62
Patron: Janet Howell: Voter registration; procedures for applications and receipts.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: Governor\'s recommendation received by Senate - SB69
Patron: Janet Howell: Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee without providing reason.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB70
Patron: Janet Howell: Sample ballots; Board of Elections shall assign different color to each political party.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: Committee substitute printed 087666248-S1 - SB82
Patron: Ken Cuccinelli: Ballots; identification of political party of candidate on form.
Introduced: 2007-12-26
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 6-N) - SB277
Patron: John Miller: Electoral College; votes therein shall be allocated by popular vote for President & Vice President.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (2-Y 9-N) - SB292
Patron: Mark Herring: Optical scan tabulators; pilot programs for, audits thereof.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0565) - SB452
Patron: Chap Petersen: Campaign contributions; requires PACs report contributions for election of particular candidate.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0152) - SB790
Patron: Ken Cuccinelli: Candidates for office; repeals provision that provides method of making party nominations.
Introduced: 2008-01-18
Status: Left in Privileges and Elections - SB795
Patron: Chuck Colgan: College Building Authority; certain projects financed thereby.
Introduced: 2008-02-11
Status: Failed to pass in Senate - SB796
Patron: George Barker: Polling places; provides for extension of polling hours in emergency situations.
Introduced: 2008-02-21
Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections - SJ5
Patron: Creigh Deeds: Constitutional amendment; establishing Redistricting Commission (first reference).
Introduced: 2007-11-28
Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) - SJ7
Patron: Yvonne Miller: Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for certain felons (first reference).
Introduced: 2007-12-05
Status: Continued to 2009 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)

