VA HB363 | 2025 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB363

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-11-18 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Disqualification from office under Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution; affidavit of eligibility for candidates for elective office; removal from office for current officeholders. Provides that any person who is found to have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the United States or to have given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof shall be disqualified from holding any office of the Commonwealth or of its governmental units in accordance with Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Persons holding office who are so disqualified may be removed by a writ of quo warranto, except that a member of the General Assembly may be removed by the house in which he sits. The bill requires any candidate for any elective office to submit an affidavit of eligibility attesting that such candidate is eligible to hold elective office under Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment.

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Title

Candidates for office; disqualification, affidavit of eligibility.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-11-18HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2024-02-09HouseContinued to 2025 in Privileges and Elections (Voice Vote)
2024-01-08HouseImpact statement from VCSC (HB363)
2024-01-06HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2024-01-06HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100363D

Same As/Similar To

HB363 (Carry Over) 2024-02-09 - Continued to 2025 in Privileges and Elections by voice vote

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242201.1(n/a)See Bill Text
242501.1(n/a)See Bill Text
242503(n/a)See Bill Text
242525(n/a)See Bill Text
801636(n/a)See Bill Text

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