Recounts; rules of procedure, multiple simultaneous recounts. (HB2625)

Introduced By

Del. Joe Lindsey (D-Norfolk) with support from co-patron Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Recounts; rules of procedure; multiple simultaneous recounts. Requires a recount court to issue a written order setting out the rules of procedures fixed by it for the conduct of a recount prior to the commencement of such recount. The bill also directs the State Board of Elections to promulgate standards and instructions for conducting simultaneous recounts of two or more elections in a single election district. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/10/2019Committee
01/10/2019Presented and ordered printed 19103933D
01/10/2019Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/15/2019Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #2
01/16/2019Impact statement from DPB (HB2625)
01/17/2019Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
01/25/2019Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/29/2019Read first time
01/30/2019Read second time and engrossed
01/31/2019Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
01/31/2019VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/01/2019Constitutional reading dispensed
02/01/2019Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
02/12/2019Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2019Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2019Read third time
02/15/2019Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2019Enrolled
02/20/2019Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2625ER)
02/20/2019Impact statement from DPB (HB2625ER)
02/20/2019Signed by Speaker
02/20/2019Signed by President
02/27/2019Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
02/27/2019G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
03/14/2019G Approved by Governor-Chapter 382 (effective 7/1/19)
03/14/2019G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0382)