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2000 SESSION

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HB 1337 Election recounts and contests.

Introduced by: Robert G. Marshall | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Election recounts and contests. Allows the petitioner and parties in a recount to examine the pollbooks and election materials at the preliminary hearing under security measures approved by the chief judge of the circuit court. The bill also allows examination of all types of ballots during the recount. With respect to contests of General Assembly elections, the bill extends the period to file notice of the intent to contest the election from 20 days after the election to either 30 days after the election or three days after the conclusion of a recount proceeding, whichever is later. Further adjustments are made in the timetable for an election contest.

FULL TEXT

• 01/24/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 007300210  pdf
• 03/20/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1337ER)  pdf
• 04/24/00  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1337ER2)  pdf
• 05/08/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1057)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/24/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 007300210
• 01/24/00  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 02/13/00  House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (17-Y 1-N)
• 02/13/00  House: Read first time
• 02/14/00  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/15/00  House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/00  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/00  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/16/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/16/00  Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 02/17/00  Senate: Assigned to P. & E. sub-committee: 3
• 02/29/00  Senate: Reported from P. & E. with amendment (12-Y 1-N)
• 03/01/00  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/00  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 03/03/00  Senate: Read third time
• 03/03/00  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 03/06/00  Senate: Read third time
• 03/06/00  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 03/06/00  Senate: Committee amendment rejected
• 03/06/00  Senate: Passed by temporarily
• 03/06/00  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 03/07/00  Senate: Read third time
• 03/07/00  Senate: Committee amendment reconsidered (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/00  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/00  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 03/07/00  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 03/07/00  Senate: Amendments by Sen. Norment agreed to
• 03/07/00  Senate: Amendments by Sen. Whipple agreed to
• 03/07/00  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 03/07/00  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/09/00  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (95-Y 2-N)
• 03/09/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (95-Y 2-N)
• 03/20/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1337ER)
• 03/22/00  House: Enrolled
• 03/22/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/24/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 04/10/00  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/19/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 04/19/00  House: House concurred in Gov's recommendation (97-Y 1-N)
• 04/19/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 1-N)
• 04/19/00  Senate: Senate concurred in Gov's recommendation (37-Y 1-N)
• 04/19/00  Senate: VOTE: ADOPT GOV.'S RECOMM. (37-Y 1-N)
• 04/19/00  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 04/19/00  House: Reenrolled
• 04/19/00  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/19/00  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/19/00  House: Enacted, Chapter 1057 (effective 7/1/00)
• 04/24/00  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1337ER2)
• 05/08/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1057)