Voter identification requirements; concealed handgun permits as acceptable form of identification. (SB663)

Introduced By

Sen. Ralph Smith (R-Roanoke)

Progress

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

Description

Elections; persons permitted to vote; identification requirements.  Adds concealed handgun permits to the list of acceptable forms of identification to vote. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/20/2012Presented and ordered printed 12102154D
01/20/2012Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/24/2012Impact statement from DPB (SB663)
01/31/2012Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/02/2012Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2012Read second time and engrossed
02/06/2012Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N) (see vote tally)
02/13/2012Placed on Calendar
02/13/2012Read first time
02/13/2012Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
02/13/2012Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee
02/21/2012Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
02/24/2012Reported from Privileges and Elections (17-Y 4-N) (see vote tally)
02/27/2012Read second time
02/28/2012Read third time
02/28/2012Passed House (86-Y 11-N)
02/28/2012VOTE: PASSAGE (86-Y 11-N) (see vote tally)
03/02/2012Enrolled
03/02/2012Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB663ER)
03/02/2012Signed by Speaker
03/05/2012Impact statement from DPB (SB663ER)
03/05/2012Signed by President
03/09/2012Impact statement from DPB (SB663ER)
04/09/2012G Approved by Governor-Chapter 723 (effective 7/1/12)
04/09/2012G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0723)

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 1 minute.