SJ298: Constitutional amendment; apportionment, partisan balance.

This vote on SJ298 was held in the Senate. The vote was on this subject: “Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections”. This vote passed 9-6.

Yes

Bill Carrico (R-40)
John Cosgrove (R-78)
Creigh Deeds (D-11)
Janet Howell (D-32)
Steve Martin (R-11)
Mark Obenshain (R-2)
Bryce Reeves (R-28)
Ralph Smith (R-19)
Jill Holtzman Vogel (R-27)

No

Kenneth Alexander (D-5)
Roz Dance (D-16)
John Edwards (D-21)
Tom Garrett (R-56)
Don McEachin (D-9)
John Miller (D-1)

Explanation

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Progress History

01/20/2015 Presented and ordered printed 15103524D

01/20/2015 Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

01/22/2015 Assigned to P&E sub: Constitutional Amendments

01/27/2015 Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 6-N)

02/03/2015 Reconsidered by Privileges and Elections

02/03/2015 Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (12-Y 3-N)

SJ298: Constitutional amendment; apportionment, partisan balance.

Yes

No

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