Absentee voting; ballots to be sorted and results to be reported by precinct. (SB1153)

Introduced By

Sen. David Suetterlein (R-Salem) with support from co-patrons Sen. Bill DeSteph (R-Virginia Beach), Sen. Jen Kiggans (R-Virginia Beach), and Sen. Scott Surovell (D-Mount Vernon)

Progress

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

Description

Elections; absentee voting; ballots to be sorted and results to be reported by precinct. Provides that absentee ballots processed at a central absentee precinct must be sorted by the precinct to which the voter who cast the absentee ballot is assigned and that the resulting vote totals from such ballots must be reported separately for each voter precinct. Read the Bill »

Status

03/01/2021: Failed to Pass in Committee

History

DateAction
01/07/2021Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101986D
01/07/2021Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/18/2021Impact statement from DPB (SB1153)
02/04/2021Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/04/2021Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/05/2021Read second time and engrossed
02/05/2021Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/05/2021Passed Senate (37-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2021Placed on Calendar
02/07/2021Read first time
02/07/2021Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
02/08/2021Continued to Special Session 1 in Privileges and Elections
02/10/2021Assigned P & E sub: Election Administration
02/16/2021Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
03/01/2021Left in Privileges and Elections