SB 495

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 11, 2022
  • Passed Senate Feb 11, 2022
  • House
  • Governor

Elections; removal of officers, recall elections, application for recall petition.

Abstract

Elections; removal of officers; recall elections; petition. Provides for the removal of certain elected officers and officers appointed to elected offices by recall referendum. The bill requires a petition for recall be signed by 30 percent of the total number of votes cast at the last election for the office for which a recall is sought.

Elections; removal of officers; recall elections;petition. Provides for the removal of certain elected officersand officers appointed to elected offices by recall referendum. Thebill requires a petition for recall be signed by 30 percent of thetotal number of votes cast at the last election for the office forwhich a recall is sought.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 04, 2022

House

Continued to 2023 in Privileges and Elections

Mar 02, 2022

House

Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2023

Mar 01, 2022

House

Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #2

Feb 21, 2022

House

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 11, 2022

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

Feb 10, 2022

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Reading of substitute waived

Senate

Committee substitute agreed to 22105067D-S1

Senate

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB495S1

Feb 09, 2022

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Feb 08, 2022

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 5-N)

Feb 07, 2022

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB495S1)

Feb 02, 2022

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 01, 2022

Senate

Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (9-Y 6-N)

Senate

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Senate

Committee substitute printed 22105067D-S1

Jan 21, 2022

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB495)

Jan 11, 2022

Senate

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101043D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101043D PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 22105067D-S1 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB495FS1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB495F122.PDF PDF

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