Virginia Redistricting Commission; removing a citizen commissioner for neglect, etc. (HB2324)
Introduced By
Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale) with support from 24 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Lashrecse D. Aird (D-Petersburg), Del. Alex Askew (D-Virginia Beach), Del. Hala Ayala (D-Woodbridge), Del. Jeff Bourne (D-Richmond), Del. Betsy Carr (D-Richmond), Del. Lee Carter (D-Manassas), Del. Josh Cole (D-Stafford), Del. Wendy Gooditis (D-Clarke), Del. Nancy Guy (D-Virginia Beach), Del. Dan Helmer (D-Fairfax Station), Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Sally Hudson (D-Charlottesville), Del. Mark Keam (D-Vienna), Del. Candi King (D-Woodbridge), Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church), Del. Paul Krizek (D-Alexandria), Del. Mark Levine (D-Alexandria), Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-Arlington), Del. Cia Price (D-Newport News), Del. Sam Rasoul (D-Roanoke), Del. David Reid (D-Loudoun), Del. Ibraheem Samirah (D-Herndon), Del. Kathy Tran (D-Springfield), Sen. Mark Peake (R-Lynchburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Virginia Redistricting Commission; removal of commissioners; emergency. Provides for the removal of a commissioner from the Virginia Redistricting Commission for neglect of duty or gross misconduct. Removal would require affirmative votes of at least six of the eight legislative commissioners and at least six of the eight citizen commissioners. Such a vote is required to be recorded and taken in a public meeting. The bill contains an emergency clause. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/22/2021 | Presented and ordered printed with emergency clause 21103568D |
| 01/22/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2324) |
| 01/22/2021 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 01/27/2021 | House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered |
| 01/27/2021 | Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (19-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/27/2021 | Committee substitute printed 21103798D-H1 |
| 01/27/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2324H1) |
| 01/28/2021 | Read first time |
| 01/29/2021 | Read second time |
| 01/29/2021 | Committee substitute agreed to 21103798D-H1 |
| 01/29/2021 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2324H1 |
| 02/01/2021 | Read third time and passed House (92-Y 4-N 3-A) |
| 02/01/2021 | VOTE: Passage Emergency (92-Y 4-N 3-A) (see vote tally) |
| 02/01/2021 | Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House |
| 02/01/2021 | Passed House (92-Y 2-N 4-A) |
| 02/01/2021 | VOTE: Passage #2 (92-Y 2-N 4-A) (see vote tally) |
| 02/02/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/02/2021 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 02/05/2021 | Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/16/2021 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (9-Y 1-N 3-A) (see vote tally) |
| 02/18/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/19/2021 | Read third time |
| 02/19/2021 | Defeated by Senate (19-Y 14-N 4-A) |
| 02/19/2021 | Requires 32 affirmative votes for passage |
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