SB 737

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 08, 2020
  • Passed Senate Jan 27, 2020
  • Passed House Feb 26, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Mar 18, 2020

Local electoral boards; office vacated if board member ceases to be qualified voter of county, etc.

Abstract

Local electoral boards; office vacated if board member ceases to be qualified voter of county or city. Provides that if a member of a local electoral board ceases to be a qualified voter of the county or city for which he was appointed, his office is vacated and such vacancy is to be filled as provided by law. The bill clarifies that a person must be a qualified voter of the county or city in order to be eligible to serve as an electoral board member of that county or city. This bill is identical to HB 1285.

Local electoral boards; office vacated if boardmember ceases to be qualified voter of county or city. Providesthat if a member of a local electoral board ceases to be a qualified voter of the county or city for which he was appointed, his officeis vacated and such vacancy is to be filled as provided by law.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 18, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 370 (effective 7/1/20)

Mar 12, 2020

Office of the Governor

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

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020

Mar 07, 2020

Senate

Signed by President

Mar 06, 2020

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB737ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

Mar 05, 2020

Senate

Enrolled

Feb 28, 2020

Senate

House amendment agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)

Feb 26, 2020

House

Committee amendment agreed to

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)

House

Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)

House

Engrossed by House as amended

House

Read third time

Feb 25, 2020

House

Read second time

Feb 21, 2020

House

Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (20-Y 0-N)

Feb 17, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)

Feb 14, 2020

House

Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments

Feb 13, 2020

House

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

Jan 27, 2020

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Jan 24, 2020

Senate

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 23, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

Jan 21, 2020

Senate

Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)

Jan 20, 2020

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB737)

Jan 08, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103945D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (SB737) HTML
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB737ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0370) HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Amendment: SB737AHE HTML
Amendment: SB737AH HTML

Sources

Data on Open States is updated periodically throughout the day from the official website of the Virginia General Assembly.

If you notice any inconsistencies with these official sources, feel free to file an issue.