VA HB195 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on February 23 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0005)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on February 23 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0005)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Polling places; location requirements; waiver in certain circumstances. Provides that in the event that there is no suitable building that could be used for a polling place within a precinct or within one mile of the precinct boundary, the general registrar or the governing body of the locality may request from the Department of Elections a waiver to establish a polling place that does not meet the location requirements. The bill provides that the Department shall grant such a waiver and may impose any conditions on the waiver that it deems necessary or appropriate to ensure accessibility and security of the polling place and compliance with any other requirements of state or federal law. Polling places; location requirements; waiver in certain circumstances. Provides that in the event that there is no suitable building that could be used for a polling place within a precinct or within one mile of the precinct boundary, the general registrar or the governing body of the locality may request from the Department of Elections a waiver to establish a polling place that does not meet the location requirements. The bill provides that the Department shall grant such a waiver and may impose any conditions on the waiver that it deems necessary or appropriate to ensure accessibility and security of the polling place and compliance with any other requirements of state or federal law.
Title
Polling places; location requirements, waiver in certain circumstances.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (92-Y 8-N) (Y: 92 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (86-Y 13-N) (Y: 86 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-21 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (20-Y 1-N) (Y: 20 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (86-Y 13-N) (Y: 86 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-21 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (20-Y 1-N) (Y: 20 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-23 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0005) | |
| 2022-02-23 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 5 (effective 7/1/22) | |
| 2022-02-17 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., February 24, 2022 | |
| 2022-02-17 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 17, 2022 |
| 2022-02-16 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2022-02-16 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2022-02-16 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB195ER) |
| 2022-02-16 | House | Enrolled |
| 2022-02-15 | House | VOTE: Adoption (92-Y 8-N) |
| 2022-02-15 | House | Senate substitute agreed to by House 22106358D-S1 (92-Y 8-N) |
| 2022-02-11 | Senate | Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-11 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB195S1 |
| 2022-02-11 | Senate | Committee substitute agreed to 22106358D-S1 |
| 2022-02-11 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2022-02-11 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2022-02-10 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2022-02-08 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 22106358D-S1 |
| 2022-02-08 | Senate | Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (14-Y 1-N) |
| 2022-01-28 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 2022-01-28 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2022-01-27 | House | VOTE: Passage (86-Y 13-N) |
| 2022-01-27 | House | Read third time and passed House (86-Y 13-N) |
| 2022-01-26 | House | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2022-01-25 | House | Read first time |
| 2022-01-21 | House | Reported from Privileges and Elections (20-Y 1-N) |
| 2022-01-10 | House | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 2022-01-10 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101098D |
