Elections, State Board of; increases membership. (SB556)

Introduced By

Sen. Frank Ruff (R-Clarksville)

Progress

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

Description

State Board of Elections; membership. Increases the membership of the State Board of Elections from five to six members and provides that any third party or recognized political party whose candidate received greater than 20 percent of the votes in the Commonwealth for Governor at the last preceding gubernatorial election shall have representation on the Board. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/12/2022Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101351D
01/12/2022Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/24/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB556)
02/08/2022Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)