SENATE BILL 788

File Code: Elections Prior Year Introduction As: HB 444/10 - W&M

Sponsored By:

Senator Raskin

Entitled:

Election Law - Citizens Who Have Not Lived in the United States - Right to Vote

Synopsis:

Providing that a citizen who has not lived in the United States but has a parent who is a resident of the State is a resident of the State for purposes of voter registration; prohibiting an individual from being considered a resident of the State if the individual has established a domicile outside the State; and authorizing an individual to register to vote and vote only in elections for federal office in the county in the State where a parent resides if the individual meets specified requirements.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/9

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

2/16

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

International Affairs -see also- Foreign Trade

Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration

Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections

Bill affects the following Statute:

Election Law

( 3-102 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered