Absentee voting; application form contents. (SB46)
Introduced By
Sen. Lionell Spruill (D-Chesapeake)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Absentee voting; application form contents. Removes the requirement that a person applying for an absentee ballot provide supporting information regarding the reason he is eligible for an absentee ballot. The applicant will still be required to provide the reason he will be absent or unable vote at his polling place on the day of the election. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 11/18/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100471D |
| 11/18/2019 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 01/14/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (SB46) |
| 01/14/2020 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (12-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/16/2020 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/17/2020 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 01/20/2020 | Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 7-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2020 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/13/2020 | Read first time |
| 02/13/2020 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 02/14/2020 | Assigned P & E sub: Elections |
| 02/21/2020 | Tabled in Privileges and Elections (19-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |