Illegal voting and registrations; prohibition against voting more than once. (HB60)

Introduced By

Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Illegal voting and registrations; write-in absentee ballots.  Clarifies that the prohibition against voting more than once in one election does not apply to military and overseas voters entitled to vote a federal write-in absentee ballot who may send in both the write-in ballot and a state absentee ballot. If both ballots are received prior to the close of the polls, the state ballot will be the one counted. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
12/19/2011Committee
12/19/2011Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101232D
12/19/2011Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/12/2012Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee
01/17/2012Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
01/18/2012Impact statement from DPB (HB60)
01/20/2012Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/23/2012Read first time
01/24/2012Read second time and engrossed
01/25/2012Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
01/25/2012VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/25/2012Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
01/25/2012Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
01/25/2012VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/26/2012Referred to Committee on Local Government
01/26/2012Constitutional reading dispensed
01/26/2012Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
02/21/2012Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/23/2012Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2012Read third time
02/24/2012Passed by for the day
02/27/2012Read third time
02/27/2012Passed Senate (33-Y 7-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2012Impact statement from DPB (HB60)
03/02/2012Enrolled
03/02/2012Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB60ER)
03/02/2012Signed by Speaker
03/05/2012Impact statement from DPB (HB60ER)
03/05/2012Signed by President
03/09/2012Impact statement from DPB (HB60ER)
04/06/2012G Approved by Governor-Chapter 652 (effective 7/1/12)
04/06/2012G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0652)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 2 minutes.