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2000 SESSION

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HB 71 Running for multiple offices; names on ballots.

Introduced by: Vincent F. Callahan, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Running for multiple offices; names on ballots. Prohibits an individual from being on the ballot for more than one office in any election unless the law permits him to hold both offices and he intends to do so. Code § 2.1-37.01 now prohibits a person from holding any two elected offices at the same time with limited exceptions for certain shared offices and for a presidential elector who holds elected office.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/00  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/00 006860660  pdf
• 01/31/00  House: Committee substitute printed 006938660-H1  pdf
• 03/10/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB71ER)  pdf
• 04/19/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0552)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/12/00  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/00 006860660
• 01/12/00  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/25/00  House: Assigned to P. & E. sub-committee: 2
• 01/31/00  House: Committee substitute printed 006938660-H1
• 01/31/00  House: Reported from P. & E. w/substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/00  House: Read first time
• 02/02/00  House: Read second time
• 02/02/00  House: Committee substitute agreed to 006938660-H1
• 02/02/00  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 006938660-H1
• 02/03/00  House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/00  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 02/03/00  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/04/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/04/00  Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 02/22/00  Senate: Reported from P. & E. with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/00  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/00  Senate: Read third time
• 02/24/00  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/24/00  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/24/00  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/24/00  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/28/00  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/00  House: Reconsideration of Senate amendment agreed to by House
• 02/28/00  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 1-N)
• 02/28/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION #2 (96-Y 1-N 1-A)
• 03/10/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB71ER)
• 03/16/00  House: Enrolled
• 03/16/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/17/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/06/00  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 552 (effective 7/1/00)
• 04/19/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0552)