General registrar; qualifications, residency. (SB1281)
Introduced By
Sen. Joe Morrissey (D-Richmond)
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
Elections; qualifications of the general registrar, residency. Exempts counties and cities with a population of 50,000 or less from the requirement that a person appointed to serve as a general registrar must be a qualified voter of the county or city for which he is appointed. Currently, such exemption applies to counties and cities with a population of 25,000 or less. Read the Bill »
Status
03/31/2021: signed by governor
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/11/2021 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101704D |
| 01/11/2021 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 01/18/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1281) |
| 01/19/2021 | Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered |
| 01/19/2021 | Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (13-Y 0-N 2-A) (see vote tally) |
| 01/21/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/22/2021 | Read second time |
| 01/22/2021 | Reading of amendments waived |
| 01/22/2021 | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 01/22/2021 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1281E |
| 01/22/2021 | Printed as engrossed 21101704D-E |
| 01/25/2021 | Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 8-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/25/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1281E) |
| 02/02/2021 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/02/2021 | Read first time |
| 02/02/2021 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 02/08/2021 | Continued to Special Session 1 in Privileges and Elections |
| 02/10/2021 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 9-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/12/2021 | Read second time |
| 02/15/2021 | Read third time |
| 02/15/2021 | Passed House (54-Y 46-N) |
| 02/15/2021 | VOTE: Passage (54-Y 46-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/17/2021 | Enrolled |
| 02/17/2021 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1281ER) |
| 02/17/2021 | Signed by President |
| 02/18/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1281ER) |
| 02/18/2021 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/22/2021 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 22, 2021 |
| 02/22/2021 | G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 |
| 03/31/2021 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 482 (effective 7/1/21) |
| 03/31/2021 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0482) |