HB 375

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 07, 2024
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Presidential electors; National Popular Vote Compact.

Abstract

Presidential electors; National Popular VoteCompact. Enters Virginia into an interstate compact known asthe Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by NationalPopular Vote. Article II of the Constitution of the United Statesgives the states exclusive and plenary authority to decide the mannerof awarding their electoral votes. Under the compact, Virginia agreesto award its electoral votes to the presidential ticket that receivesthe most popular votes in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.The compact goes into effect when states cumulatively possessinga majority of the electoral votes have joined the compact. A statemay withdraw from the compact; however, a withdrawal occurring withinsix months of the end of a President's term shall not become effectiveuntil a President or Vice President has qualified to serve the next term.

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Feb 09, 2024

House

Continued to 2025 in Privileges and Elections

Feb 05, 2024

House

Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025

Feb 02, 2024

House

Assigned P & E sub: Election Administration

Jan 17, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB375)

Jan 07, 2024

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102603D

House

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102603D PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB375F122.PDF PDF

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