VA SB664 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 25 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-25 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0493)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Ballots; candidates for school boards. Provides that the names of candidates for school boards shall be listed on the ballot in an order determined by the order of the priority of time of filing for that office. In the event that two or more candidates file simultaneously, the order of filing is determined by lot by the electoral board. Currently, all candidates not nominated by a political party or a recognized political party are listed on the ballot in alphabetical order. The bill contains technical amendments.

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Title

Ballots; order of names of candidates for school boards.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-01 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (91-Y 2-N) (Y: 94 N: 2 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-18 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-25 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0493)
2016-03-25 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 493 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-07 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Suday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-07SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016
2016-03-05SenateSigned by President
2016-03-02HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-02SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB664ER)
2016-03-02SenateEnrolled
2016-03-01HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (91-Y 2-N)
2016-03-01HousePassed House (91-Y 2-N)
2016-03-01HouseRead third time
2016-02-29HouseRead second time
2016-02-26HouseReported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 1-N)
2016-02-18HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2016-02-08HouseAssigned P & E sub: Campaigns
2016-02-05HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2016-02-05HouseRead first time
2016-02-05HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-02SenateRead third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-01SenatePrinted as engrossed 16100725D-E
2016-02-01SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB664E
2016-02-01SenateAmendment by Senator Surovell agreed to
2016-02-01SenateReading of amendment waived
2016-02-01SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2016-02-01SenateReading of amendment waived
2016-02-01SenateRead second time
2016-01-29SenatePassed by for the day
2016-01-28SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-01-26SenateReported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (13-Y 0-N)
2016-01-19SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2016-01-19SenatePresented and ordered printed 16100725D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242613(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB664
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB664+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB664E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB664ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0493+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S08V0044+SB0664
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0117SB0664+SB0664
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0158SB0664+SB0664
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H1802V0038+SB0664
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H18V0103+SB0664
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1068+SB0664

Bill Comments

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