VA HB185 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-09 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Candidates for office; challenges to qualifications or eligibility; timeliness. Requires challenges to a person's eligibility to appear on the ballot on the basis that such person did not meet all qualifications or fulfill all requirements for candidacy to be made at least 60 days before the date of the election. Candidates who are nominated at a primary election cannot be later challenged on the basis of facts that were present prior to the primary election and could have been raised in a challenge to such candidate's eligibility for the primary ballot.

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Title

Candidates for office; challenges to qualifications or eligibility, timeliness.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-09HouseIncorporated by Privileges and Elections
2024-02-05HouseSubcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1534-Sickles) by voice vote
2024-02-02HouseAssigned P & E sub: Election Administration
2024-01-03HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2024-01-03HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100722D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242504(n/a)See Bill Text
242525(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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