Special elections; filling vacancies in certain local offices. (HB1660)
Introduced By
Sen. Kenneth Alexander (D-Norfolk)
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; filling vacancies in certain local offices. Clarifies that vacancies in a local office shall be filled by special election to be held no later than the next general election in November, or in May if the vacant office is regularly scheduled by law to be filled at that time. If the vacancy occurs within 90 days of such general election, the special election shall be held no later than the second such general election. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2011 | Committee |
01/10/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100014D |
01/10/2011 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/13/2011 | Assigned P & E sub: #2 Elections |
01/18/2011 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) |
01/20/2011 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1660) |
01/21/2011 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/24/2011 | Read first time |
01/25/2011 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/26/2011 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
01/26/2011 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/27/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/27/2011 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
02/15/2011 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/17/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/18/2011 | Read third time |
02/18/2011 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/25/2011 | Enrolled |
02/25/2011 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1660ER) |
02/25/2011 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1660ER) |
02/25/2011 | Signed by Speaker |
02/25/2011 | Signed by President |
03/16/2011 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 206 (effective 7/1/11) |
03/16/2011 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0206) |