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2001 SESSION

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HB 1797 Temporary registration for certain overseas voters.

Introduced by: Beverly J. Sherwood | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Temporary registration for certain overseas voters. Revises the provisions that allow a registered voter who moves overseas to work and relinquishes his home in Virginia to continue to vote in state and local elections held where he had been registered and his home was located. The bill clarifies that the right to register under these provisions applies individually to the overseas employee and to the spouse or dependent of that employee who resides with the employee.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Temporary registration for certain overseas voters. Revises the provisions that allow a registered voter who moves overseas to work and relinquishes his home in Virginia to continue to vote in state and local elections held where he had been registered and his home was located. The bill clarifies that the right to register under these provisions applies individually to the overseas employee and to the spouse or dependent of that employee who resides with the employee.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Temporary registration for certain overseas voters. Revises the provisions that allow a registered voter who moves overseas to work and relinquishes his home in Virginia to continue to vote in state and local elections held where he had been registered and his home was located. The bill clarifies that the right to register under these provisions applies individually to the overseas employee and to the spouse or dependent of that employee who resides with the employee.