VA HB801 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-12 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-12 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Vote centers; pilot program. Authorizes the State Board of Elections to provide for a pilot program in which localities may establish vote centers for use in primary elections instead of having to operate a polling place for every precinct in the locality. A vote center will consist of a location where voters from two or more designated precincts may vote. The bill stipulates that the State Board shall publish a report on the program by August 15 of any year in which a vote center is used. The provisions of the bill are set to expire on December 31, 2017.
Title
Vote centers; State Bd. of Elections authorized to provide for pilot program in certain localities
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-02-12 | House | Left in Privileges and Elections |
2014-01-15 | House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote |
2014-01-10 | House | Assigned P & E sub: Campaign Finance Subcommittee |
2014-01-07 | House | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
2014-01-07 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101225D |
Subjects
Commissions, Boards, and Institutions Generally
Counties, Cities, and Towns
Elections
Study Commissions, Committees, and Reports
Counties, Cities, and Towns
Elections
Study Commissions, Committees, and Reports
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+HB801 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB801+hil |