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2003 SESSION

034083671
HOUSE BILL NO. 1590
Offered January 8, 2003
Prefiled December 20, 2002
A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-415 of the Code of Virginia, relating to notice of times and places for voter registration.
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Patron-- Cole
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Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 24.2-415 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 24.2-415. Notice of times and locations for registration.

In January each year, each The general registrar shall give notice for that year of all scheduled dates, hours, and localities for voter registration. In addition, he shall give a separate notice of the date, hours, and locations for registration on the final day of registration at least ten10 days before each final day. The annual notice and the notice for the final day shall each be posted at the courthouse and published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or city.

Three At least 3-days' advance notice shall be given for additional times and locations not listed in the annual schedule for voter registration. This notice shall be either published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or city, published on an official website for the county or city, or announced at least twice on a television station serving the county or city.