Early voting pilot projects; State Board of Elections to establish for general elections in 2010. (HB2496)
Introduced By
Sen. Kenneth Alexander (D-Norfolk)
Progress
✓ |
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
Elections; early voting pilot projects. Authorizes the State Board of Elections to establish early voting pilot projects for general elections in 2010 and 2011 in counties or cities choosing to participate. Provides that any registered voter may vote in person from 17 to three days before the election at specified times and at the sites provided in the locality. The provisions for absentee voting remain in effect except that the provisions for in-person absentee voting are superseded by the early voting process during the early voting period. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/14/2009 | Committee |
01/14/2009 | Presented and ordered printed 095003408 |
01/14/2009 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/19/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2496) |
01/22/2009 | Assigned P & E sub: Elections |
01/27/2009 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
02/10/2009 | Left in Privileges and Elections |