VA HB1047 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-14 - House: Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Elections; hours polls are open. Authorizes any county or city by ordinance to extend the hours polls are open for voting by one hour from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. rather than to 7:00 p.m.

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Title

Elections; authorizes locality to extend hours polls are open.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-14 House: Left in Privileges and Elections
2012-02-07 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2012-01-17 House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee
2012-01-11 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2012-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101186D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242603(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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