HB 1171

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 10, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 01, 2024
  • Senate
  • Governor

Absentee voting; processing absentee ballots returned before election day, processing upon receipt.

Abstract

Absentee voting; processing absentee ballots returned before election day; processing upon receipt. Requires the general registrars to complete the initial processing of absentee ballots that are returned before election day within three business days of receipt. Under current law, registrars are directed to mark the date of receipt in the voter's record and examine the ballot envelope to verify completion of the required voter affirmation when an absentee ballot is returned but are not subject to a deadline for doing so.

Absentee voting; processing absentee ballotsreturned before election day; processing upon receipt. Requiresthe general registrars to complete the initial processing of absenteeballots that are returned before election day within two businessdays of receipt. Under current law, registrars are directed to markthe date of receipt in the voter's record and examine the ballotenvelope to verify completion of the required voter affirmation whenan absentee ballot is returned but are not subject to a deadlinefor doing so.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 06, 2024

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Reading of amendments waived

Senate

Committee amendments agreed to

Senate

Defeated by Senate (19-Y 21-N)

Mar 05, 2024

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Passed by for the day

Mar 04, 2024

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Read third time

Mar 01, 2024

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Read third time

Feb 29, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

Feb 27, 2024

Senate

Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (12-Y 2-N)

Feb 26, 2024

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 22, 2024

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 20, 2024

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 02, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB1171E)

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Feb 01, 2024

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)

Jan 31, 2024

House

Read second time

House

Committee amendment agreed to

House

Engrossed by House as amended HB1171E

House

Printed as engrossed 24101142D-E

Jan 30, 2024

House

Read first time

Jan 26, 2024

House

Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)

Jan 23, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB1171)

Jan 22, 2024

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

House

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

Jan 19, 2024

House

Assigned P & E sub: Election Administration

Jan 10, 2024

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101142D

House

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101142D PDF HTML
Printed as engrossed 24101142D-E PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB1171FE122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB1171F122.PDF PDF
Amendment: HB1171ASE HTML
Amendment: HB1171AS HTML
Amendment: HB1171AH HTML

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