SB 696

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 07, 2020
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Absentee voting; no excuse required when voting in person.

Abstract

Absentee voting; no excuse required when voting in person; available beginning on the twenty-first day prior to election. Allows any registered voter to vote early beginning on the twenty-first day prior to any election in which he is qualified to vote without providing a reason or making prior application for an absentee ballot. The bill retains the current provisions for voting with an absentee ballot by mail during the entire absentee voting period or in person prior to the twenty-first day prior to the election, including the application requirement and the list of statutory reasons for absentee voting. This bill was incorporated into SB 111.

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Jan 14, 2020

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB696)

Senate

Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (SB111-Howell) (15-Y 0-N)

Jan 07, 2020

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103843D

Senate

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

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Impact statement from DPB (SB696) HTML

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