VA SB56 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 31 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-01 - Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (14-Y 25-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on January 31 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-01 - Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (14-Y 25-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Elections; party identification on ballots; local elections. Extends to local elections the requirement that ballots identify the nominating political party for party candidates and identify independent candidates as such. Currently, this requirement applies only to federal, statewide, and General Assembly elections.
Title
Elections; party identification on ballots in local elections.
Sponsors
| Sen. Richard Black [R] | Sen. Stephen Martin [R] | Sen. Mark Obenshain [R] | Sen. Bryce Reeves [R] |
| Sen. Ralph Smith [R] |
Roll Calls
2012-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (14-Y 25-N) (Y: 14 N: 25 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-01 | Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (14-Y 25-N) | |
| 2012-01-31 | Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB56S1 | |
| 2012-01-31 | Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 12104669D-S1 | |
| 2012-01-31 | Senate: Reading of substitute waived | |
| 2012-01-31 | Senate: Read second time | |
| 2012-01-30 | Senate: Passed by for the day | |
| 2012-01-27 | Senate: Passed by for the day | |
| 2012-01-27 | Senate: Read second time | |
| 2012-01-26 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) | |
| 2012-01-25 | Senate: Incorporates SB275 | |
| 2012-01-25 | Senate: Incorporates SB252 | |
| 2012-01-24 | Senate: Committee substitute printed 12104669D-S1 | |
| 2012-01-24 | Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (8-Y 7-N) | |
| 2012-01-05 | Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections | |
| 2012-01-05 | Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102759D |
