Vacancies in constitutional offices; special election to fill vacancy. (HB470)
Introduced By
Del. Riley Ingram (R-Hopewell)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Special elections to fill vacancies in constitutional offices. Provides that the general law provision calling for a special election to fill a vacancy in a constitutional office overrides any other provision in a charter that may provide a different method to fill the vacancy. Read the Bill »
Status
03/08/2006: Passed the General Assembly
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/09/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 067990344 |
| 01/09/2006 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 01/20/2006 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) |
| 01/23/2006 | Read first time |
| 01/24/2006 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 01/25/2006 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 01/25/2006 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 01/25/2006 | Communicated to Senate |
| 01/26/2006 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 01/26/2006 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 02/21/2006 | Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (14-Y 0-N) |
| 02/23/2006 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 02/23/2006 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) |
| 02/24/2006 | Read third time |
| 02/24/2006 | Reading of amendment waived |
| 02/24/2006 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 02/24/2006 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
| 02/24/2006 | Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) |
| 02/24/2006 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) |
| 02/27/2006 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/28/2006 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 1-N) |
| 02/28/2006 | VOTE: ADOPTION (95-Y 1-N) |
| 03/07/2006 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB470ER) |
| 03/07/2006 | Enrolled |
| 03/07/2006 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/08/2006 | Signed by President |
| 04/04/2006 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0253) |