Elections; programming optical scan tabulators for recount. (HB917)
Introduced By
Del. Mark Sickles (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patron Del. Luke Torian (D-Woodbridge)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Elections; recount; programming of optical scan tabulators. Provides that if an optical scan tabulator cannot be programmed to count only the ballots for an office or issue in question in a recount, the tabulator shall be programmed to set aside all ballots that contain write-in votes, overvotes, and undervotes for any office or issue to be hand counted using State Board of Elections standards. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2014 | Committee |
01/08/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14102388D |
01/08/2014 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/10/2014 | Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee |
01/20/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (HB917) |
01/23/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (HB917) |
01/30/2014 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
01/31/2014 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/03/2014 | Read first time |
02/04/2014 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/05/2014 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N) |
02/05/2014 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/06/2014 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/06/2014 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
02/25/2014 | Continued to 2015 in Privileges and Elections (10-Y 0-N) |