VA HB692 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-07 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-07 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Recounts; absentee ballots received after close of polls. Provides that absentee ballots that are received after the close of polls on any election day but before the time has expired for initiating a recount and that are postmarked on or before the date of the election are to be set aside for recount purposes. In the event of a recount, the determination of the votes in the recount shall be based on such absentee ballots, in addition to votes cast in the election. During the recount, only those absentee ballots cast by voters found to be entitled to vote are counted.
Title
Recounts; absentee ballots received after close of polls.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-02-07 | House | Incorporated by Privileges and Elections |
2020-02-04 | House | Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB198-Price) by voice vote |
2020-01-13 | House | Assigned P & E sub: Elections |
2020-01-06 | House | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
2020-01-06 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101565D |
Same As/Similar To
HB198 (Similar To) 2020-03-27 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0500)
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB692 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB692+hil |