Candidate petitions for primaries and general elections; requirements for petition circulators. (SB613)
Introduced By
Sen. John Edwards (D-Roanoke) with support from co-patron Sen. Creigh Deeds (D-Bath)
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
Candidate petitions for primaries and general elections. Replaces the requirement that petition circulators be qualified to vote for or to register to vote for the office for which the petition is being circulated with the requirement that the circulator be age 18 or older. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/19/2012 | Unanimous consent to introduce |
| 01/19/2012 | Presented and ordered printed 12104163D |
| 01/19/2012 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 01/24/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB613) |
| 01/24/2012 | Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/24/2012 | Committee substitute printed 12104644D-S1 |
| 01/25/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB613S1) |
| 01/26/2012 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/27/2012 | Read second time |
| 01/27/2012 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 01/27/2012 | Committee substitute agreed to 12104644D-S1 |
| 01/27/2012 | Emergency clause added |
| 01/27/2012 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB613S1 |
| 01/30/2012 | Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2012 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/13/2012 | Read first time |
| 02/13/2012 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 02/17/2012 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2012 | Read second time |
| 02/21/2012 | Read third time |
| 02/21/2012 | Passed House (95-Y 4-N) |
| 02/21/2012 | VOTE: PASSAGE EMERGENCY (95-Y 4-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/22/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB613S1) |
| 02/24/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB613ER) |
| 02/24/2012 | Enrolled |
| 02/24/2012 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB613ER) |
| 02/24/2012 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/27/2012 | Signed by President |
| 03/07/2012 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 166 (effective 3/7/12) |
| 03/07/2012 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0166) |
| 03/09/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB613) |
| 03/09/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB613ER) |