Polling place; voter may give full name and current residence address orally or in writing. (HB1223)
Introduced By
Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale) with support from co-patron Del. Mark Keam (D-Vienna)
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
Procedures at polling place; provision of voter's full name and current residence address. Permits a voter to give his full name and current residence address orally or in writing to the officer of election when offering to vote. The bill provides that allowing a voter to give such information in writing shall not be construed as a requirement that the form of identification presented by the voter contain the voter's current residence address. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/18/2016 | Committee |
01/18/2016 | Presented and ordered printed 16104000D |
01/18/2016 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/20/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1223) |
01/21/2016 | Assigned to sub: Elections |
01/21/2016 | Assigned P & E sub: Elections |
02/02/2016 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) |
02/05/2016 | Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2016 | Read first time |
02/09/2016 | Read second time |
02/09/2016 | Committee amendment agreed to |
02/09/2016 | Engrossed by House as amended HB1223E |
02/09/2016 | Printed as engrossed 16104000D-E |
02/10/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1223E) |
02/10/2016 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/10/2016 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/11/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/11/2016 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
02/23/2016 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/25/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/26/2016 | Read third time |
02/26/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1223E) |
02/26/2016 | Reading of amendment waived |
02/26/2016 | Amendment by Senator Vogel agreed to |
02/26/2016 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
02/26/2016 | Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/29/2016 | Placed on Calendar |
03/01/2016 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (94-Y 0-N) |
03/01/2016 | VOTE: ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/02/2016 | Enrolled |
03/02/2016 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1223ER) |
03/02/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1223ER) |
03/02/2016 | Signed by Speaker |
03/05/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Monday, April 11, 2016 |
03/05/2016 | Signed by President |
03/07/2016 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/16 |
03/07/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016 |
03/11/2016 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 399 (effective 7/1/16) |
03/11/2016 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0399) |
03/11/2016 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0399) |
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 2 minutes.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
AMENDMENTS. IF ANY SENATOR DESIRES TO REMOVE A BILL FROM THE BLOCK, PLEASE DO SO AFTER THE CLERK HAS READ THE NUMBER OF THE BILL OR IF YOU PREFER TO LISTEN TO SENATOR SASLAW'S VOICE MAIL, THEN YOU CAN STEP OUTSIDE ON THAT. THANK YOU, SENATOR. THE QUESTION IS SHALL HOUSE BILLS ON THE UNCONTESTED CALENDAR, THIRD READING, PAGE 16 THROUGH PAGE 23, HOUSE BILL 66 THROUGH HOUSE BILL 1329, BE PLACED UPON THEIR FINAL PASSAGE IN THE BLOCK AFTER THE ADOPTION OF ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO, WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT ANY SENATOR DESIRING A BILL REMOVED FROM THE BLOCK WOULD DO SO AFTER THE CLERK HAS READ THE NUMBER OF THE BILL. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION WILL SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE AYES HAVE IT. THE MOTION IS AGREED TO. THE BILLS ARE BEFORE US IN THE BLOCK. THE CLERK WILL PLEASE READ THE NUMBER OF THE BILL. HOUSE BILL 66, REPORTED FROM THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND
Comments
The ACLU of Virginia supports this bill.