2022 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
SB39: Constitutional officers; form of ballot, party identification of candidates on ballots.
Legislative Summary
Elections; form of ballot; party identification of candidates on ballots; constitutional officers. Extends to elections for constitutional officers the requirement that ballots identify the nominating political party for party candidates and identify independent candidates as such. Currently, this requirement applies only to federal, statewide, and General Assembly elections.
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Bill History
12/27/2021
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100384D
Senate
12/27/2021
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Senate
1/18/2022
Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 2-N)
Senate
1/20/2022
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
1/21/2022
Read second time and engrossed
Senate
1/24/2022
Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 15-N)
Senate
2/21/2022
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/21/2022
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/21/2022
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
House of Delegates
3/1/2022
Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #2
House of Delegates
3/2/2022
Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N)
House of Delegates
3/8/2022
Left in Privileges and Elections
House of Delegates
Roll Call Votes
House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N)
3/2/2022
5
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 15-N)
1/24/2022
25
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
1/20/2022
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
1/20/2022
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 2-N)
1/18/2022
13
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(1/21/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Privileges and Elections(House of Delegates)
Sine DiePrior Session
