SB 744

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 21, 2022
  • Passed Senate Feb 11, 2022
  • House
  • Governor

Virginia Elections Commission; created, adoption of recommendations, report.

Abstract

Virginia Elections Commission; establishment; purpose. Establishes the Virginia Elections Commission as an advisory commission in the legislative branch for the purpose of studying and making recommendations on matters related to the administration and conduct of elections in the Commonwealth in order to ensure the accessibility, integrity, efficiency, and security of elections in the Commonwealth. The Commission will be composed of 15 members, including members of local electoral boards, general registrars, and members of the General Assembly, and shall employ staff as it deems necessary to assist in carrying out its duties.

Virginia Elections Commission; establishment;purpose. Establishes the Virginia Elections Commission as anadvisory commission in the legislative branch for the purpose ofstudying and making recommendations on matters related to the administrationand conduct of elections in the Commonwealth in order to ensure theaccessibility, integrity, efficiency, and security of elections inthe Commonwealth. The Commission will be composed of 15 members, includingmembers of local electoral boards, general registrars, and membersof the General Assembly, and shall employ an executive director andother persons as it deems necessary to assist in carrying out itsduties.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 08, 2022

House

Left in Privileges and Elections

Mar 03, 2022

House

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

House

Motion to refer to committee agreed to

Mar 02, 2022

House

Passed by for the day

Mar 01, 2022

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB744H1)

House

Read second time

Feb 28, 2022

House

Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N)

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 25, 2022

House

Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (14-Y 7-N)

House

Committee substitute printed 22107104D-H1

House

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 22, 2022

House

Read first time

House

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 11, 2022

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB744ES1)

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)

Feb 10, 2022

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Printed as engrossed 22105813D-ES1

Senate

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB744ES1

Senate

Committee amendments agreed to

Senate

Committee substitute agreed to 22105813D-S1

Senate

Reading of substitute waived

Feb 09, 2022

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Feb 08, 2022

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 1-N)

Feb 04, 2022

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB744S1)

Feb 03, 2022

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 01, 2022

Senate

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

Senate

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Senate

Committee substitute printed 22105813D-S1

Jan 26, 2022

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB744)

Jan 21, 2022

Senate

Presented and ordered printed 22104542D

Senate

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Presented and ordered printed 22104542D PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 22105813D-S1 PDF HTML
SB744ES1 PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 22107104D-H1 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB744FH1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB744FES1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB744FS1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB744F122.PDF PDF
Amendment: SB744AS HTML
Amendment: SB744AH HTML

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