SB 406

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 09, 2024
  • Passed Senate Jan 29, 2024
  • House
  • Governor

Political campaign advertisements; advertisements sponsored by a person or nonparty committee.

Abstract

Elections; political campaign advertisements; advertisements sponsored by a person or political committee that is not a party committee. Prohibits any person from printing or circulating unofficial sample ballots unless they (i) are not printed on white paper, (ii) include the words "sample ballot," (iii) include the statement: "Paid for by [Name of the sponsor as defined by § 24.2-956.1]," and (iv) include the statement "Authorized by [Name of political party]" or "Not authorized by a political party."

A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-622 of the Code of Virginia, relating to elections; conduct of elections; unofficial sample ballots. 24104397D

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Nov 18, 2024

House

Left in Privileges and Elections

Feb 23, 2024

House

Continued to 2025 in Privileges and Elections (Voice Vote)

Feb 13, 2024

House

Placed on Calendar

House

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

House

Read first time

Jan 29, 2024

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Jan 26, 2024

Senate

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 25, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Jan 23, 2024

Senate

Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB406)

Jan 09, 2024

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104397D

Senate

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Bill Text

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Related Documents

Document Format
Impact statement from DPB (SB406) PDF

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