VA HB541 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-11 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Department of Elections; limitation on gubernatorial appointments. Provides that the Governor shall appoint only a Commissioner of Elections and shall not appoint any other persons to the Department of Elections. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission.

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Title

Elections, Department of; limitation on gubernatorial appointments.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-11HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2020-01-13HouseAssigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments
2020-01-05HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2020-01-05HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104008D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242102(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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