Local election districts and precincts. (HB1594)
Introduced By
Sen. Jennifer Boysko (D-Herndon)
Progress
✓ |
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
Local election districts and precincts. Provides that any property line or subdivision boundary shown on an official local property map will constitute a "clearly observable boundary" for the purpose of constituting a district or precinct boundary. Current law provides that only property lines and subdivision boundaries that appear on VDOT maps, United States Geological Survey topographical maps, or the TIGER/line files of the United States Bureau of the Census may be used. Amends § 24.2-305, of the Code of Virginia. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/02/2017 | Committee |
| 01/02/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102206D |
| 01/02/2017 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 01/10/2017 | Assigned P & E sub: Elections |
| 01/26/2017 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1594) |
| 01/31/2017 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
| 02/08/2017 | Left in Privileges and Elections |