2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 671

CHAPTER NUMBER: 169
File Code: Elections Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 820
Sponsored By:
The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Barve and O'Donnell
Entitled:
Federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment (MOVE) Act Compliance

Synopsis:

Changing the State election law to comply with the federal Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment (MOVE) Act; requiring local boards of elections to provide specified information relating to candidates to the State Board of Elections; altering specified deadlines for the filing of specified certificates of candidacy, petitions, certificates of withdrawal, and certificates of designation of candidacy; altering the primary election dates; requiring the State Board to display specified content on its Web site; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/9
First Reading Ways and Means
2/16
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
4/1
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/4
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/10
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 169

Sponsored by:

Speaker, The
Administration
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Armed Forces -see also- Militia; Veterans
Ballots
Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
Elections Supervisors
Elections, State Board of
Electronic Government
Federal Government
Judicial Review -see also- Appeals
Petitions
Political Candidates
Political Committees
Public Information

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Election Law
( 5-302 , 5-303 , 5-305 , 5-502 , 5-901 , 8-201 , 8-502 , 9-207 , 9-209 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 905260/01     Offered on: March 22, 2011   at: 11:17 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Ways and Means
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2011: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
April 1, 2011: Third Reading Passed (46-0)