HB 237

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Dec 30, 2019
  • Passed House Feb 06, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 21, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Mar 11, 2020

Electoral boards, local; terms to begin January 1.

Abstract

Local electoral boards; terms to begin January 1. Provides for terms of local electoral board members to begin on January 1. If the results of an election have not been certified by the board or a recount of an election has not concluded, the term will expire at midnight on the day the results are certified or the recount is concluded, instead of December 31. Under current law, terms begin March 1.

Local electoral boards; terms to begin January1. Provides for terms of local electoral board members to beginon January 1. Currently, terms begin March 1.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 11, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 287 (effective 7/1/20)

Mar 05, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 12, 2020

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2020

Feb 27, 2020

Senate

Signed by President

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 26, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB237ER)

House

Enrolled

Feb 21, 2020

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Passed Senate (35-Y 0-N)

Feb 20, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 18, 2020

Senate

Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N 1-A)

Feb 07, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Feb 06, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB237E)

House

Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)

House

VOTE: Passage (98-Y 1-N)

Feb 05, 2020

House

Printed as engrossed 20101266D-E

House

Engrossed by House as amended HB237E

House

Committee amendment agreed to

House

Read second time

Feb 04, 2020

House

Read first time

Jan 31, 2020

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

House

Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (20-Y 1-N)

Jan 22, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

Jan 21, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB237)

Jan 13, 2020

House

Assigned P & E sub: Gubernatorial Appointments

Dec 30, 2019

House

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101266D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (HB237) HTML
Engrossed by House as amended HB237E HTML
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB237ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0287) HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Amendment: HB237AH HTML

Sources

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