Absentee voting; no excuse required. (HB209)
Introduced By
Del. Kathleen Murphy (D-McLean) with support from co-patron Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-Arlington)
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
Absentee voting; no excuse required. Permits any registered voter to vote by absentee ballot in any election in which he is qualified to vote. The bill removes the current list of statutory reasons under which a person may be entitled to vote by absentee ballot and removes references to those reasons from other sections of the Code. This bill was incorporated into HB 1. Read the Bill »
Status
01/24/2020: Incorporated into Another Bill
History
Date | Action |
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12/27/2019 | Committee |
12/27/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101232D |
12/27/2019 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/13/2020 | Assigned P & E sub: Elections |
01/20/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (HB209) |
01/21/2020 | Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1-Herring) |
01/24/2020 | Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (HB1-Herring) |