Cia Price
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 85
Primary
Elections administration; duties of local electoral board; certification of election; grounds for removal; civil penalty. Provides that the certification of the results of an election is a clear ministerial duty of the local electoral boards and that a member of the local electoral board who neglects or refuses to perform such duty in accordance with law shall be subject to removal proceedings by the State Board of Elections and assessed a penalty not exceeding $1,000. The bill also authorizes the State Board of Elections to intervene and carry out the duties related to election certification in the event a local electoral board fails or refuses to do so.
An Act to amend and reenact ยงยง 24.2-103, 24.2-109, 24.2-671, 24.2-675, and 24.2-678 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24.2-1001.1, relating to elections administration; duties of local electoral board; certification of election; grounds for removal; civil penalty.
House sustained Governor's veto
Vetoed by Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
Signed by President
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2277ER)
Signed by Speaker
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2277)
Enrolled
Passed Senate (21-Y 14-N)
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Passed by for the day
Rules suspended
Reported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2277)
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (51-Y 47-N)
Read second time
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Privileges and Elections Substitute agreed to
Read first time
Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (12-Y 9-N)
Committee substitute printed 25106593D-H1
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
Assigned PE sub: Election Administration
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2277)
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101672D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Governor's Veto Explanation | HTML |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Privileges and Elections Substitute | HTML PDF HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2277) | PDF PDF PDF |
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