Presidential elections; number of officers of election and ballot scanner machines. (SB1062)
Introduced By
Sen. Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg)
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
Election administration; presidential elections; officers of election and ballot scanner machines. Requires any precinct having more than 4,000 registered voters to have not less than five officers of election serving at a presidential election and requires the electoral board to appoint additional officers as may be needed to comply with this requirement. The bill also requires the governing body of a county or city that uses ballot scanner machines at elections to provide for any precinct having more than 4,000 registered voters not less than two such machines at a presidential election. Current law requires not less than three officers of election and at least one ballot scanner machine at each precinct. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100745D |
01/13/2015 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/22/2015 | Assigned to P&E sub: Campaigns |
01/22/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1062) |
01/27/2015 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/29/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/30/2015 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/02/2015 | Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/02/2015 | Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/02/2015 | Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/06/2015 | Placed on Calendar |
02/06/2015 | Read first time |
02/06/2015 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
02/06/2015 | Assigned P & E sub: Elections |
02/12/2015 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) |
02/13/2015 | Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/16/2015 | Read second time |
02/17/2015 | Read third time |
02/17/2015 | Committee amendment agreed to |
02/17/2015 | Engrossed by House as amended |
02/17/2015 | Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/17/2015 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/19/2015 | House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2015 | Enrolled |
02/24/2015 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1062ER) |
02/24/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1062ER) |
02/24/2015 | Signed by Speaker |
02/26/2015 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Monday, March 30, 2015 |
02/26/2015 | Signed by President |
02/26/2015 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/26/15 |
02/26/2015 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015 |
03/26/2015 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 667 (effective 7/1/15) |
03/26/2015 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0667) |
Comments
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