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2005 SESSION
Senate Privileges and Elections
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Martin (Chairman), Lambert, Hawkins, Bolling, Howell, Potts, Stolle, Deeds, O'Brien, Whipple, Reynolds, Bell, Devolites Davis, Obenshain, Puckett
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Tuesdays, 4:00 p.m, Senate Room A
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- HB 1608 Campaign advertisements; basic requirements.
- HB 1647 Ballots; color of paper of official sample ballots.
- HB 1664 Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; penalties and enforcement.
- HB 1808 Polling places; Bd. of Elections to provide instruction for division of pollbooks & voter lists.
- HB 1840 Officers of elections; prohibition on discrimination, penalty.
- HB 1847 Electoral boards and registrars; training programs provided by Board of Elections.
- HB 1923 Handley Board of Trustees; terms of office in City of Winchester.
- HB 1941 Campaign finance disclosure; report of expenditure by candidates for election.
- HB 2090 Voter registration; political party affiliation added to application.
- HB 2101 Polling places; voter required to remain in presence of officers of election until vote cast.
- HB 2144 Gubernatorial appointments; confirmation processes.
- HB 2376 Elected officials; terms of office, and authorization of members of board to administer oath.
- HB 2412 Voter registration drive; increases penalty for destruction of, failure to mail or del. application.
- HB 2415 Provisional ballots; written notice of meeting of electoral board to be given to voter.
- HB 2539 Campaign finance disclosure; quarterly report by comm., single contrib. more than $5,000 reported.
- HB 2540 Campaign finance disclosure; filing of special election reports by incumbents.
- HB 2853 House of Delegates districts; changes in boundaries between Thirtieth & Fifty-eighth Districts.
- HB 2934 Voters; person assisting blind at polls must sign statement.
- HJ 525 Constitutional amendment; limit on growth in general fund appropriations & revenues (1st reference).
- HJ 527 Constitutional amendment; Highway and Transportation Trust Funds continued (first reference).
- HJ 537 Constitutional amendment; free exercise of religion on public property (first reference).
- HJ 559 Constitutional amendment; budget and appropriation limits (first reference).
- HJ 586 Constitutional amendment; marriage may exist only between a man and woman (first reference).
- HJ 620 Constitutional amendment; exclude privately owned motor vehicles from property taxation (first ref).
- HJ 621 Constitutional amendment; prohibits payment of sales and use taxes in advance (first reference).
- HJ 633 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain property from taxation (first reference).
- HJ 670 Constitutional amendment; allows General Assembly to suspend administrative rules (first ref.).
- HJ 769 Criminal Sentencing Commission; confirming appointment.
- HJ 820 Constitutional amendment; exempts dwellings designed for continuous habitation (first reference).
- SB 739 Zoning ordinances; referendum in Wythe County for adoption thereof.
- SB 771 Campaign fundraising; removes present ban for certain members.
- SB 782 Absentee ballots; current provision modified if statutory procedures not followed.
- SB 838 Absentee ballots; applications by persons who home school or care for pre-school children in home.
- SB 849 Absentee ballots; returned to electoral board, etc. or to officer at precinct on election day.
- SB 883 Voter identification requirements; must present identification containing a photograph & signature.
- SB 898 Electoral board members and general registrar staff; costs of defense shall be paid by State.
- SB 899 Absentee ballots; applications may be made online.
- SB 923 Voter registration drive; increases penalty for destruction of, failure to mail or del. application.
- SB 928 Polling places; governmts. authorized to donate money or property to non-sectarian organizations.
- SB 973 Electoral bds, gen. registrars, & staff; localities to provide civil serv. status & grievance procd.
- SB 989 Elections; creates position of director of State Board of Elections.
- SB 990 Polling places; voter required to remain in presence of officers of election until vote cast.
- SB 996 Campaign finance disclosure; referendum comm. to file final report or cont. as political committee.
- SB 999 Gubernatorial appointments; confirmation processes.
- SB 1003 Primary elections; payment of fees by candidate for statewide offices to Board of Elections.
- SB 1044 Voter registration; political party affiliation added to application.
- SB 1063 Voting equipment vendors; semi-annual statements of expenditures to be filed with State Board.
- SB 1065 School board; election of members in Brunswick County.
- SB 1071 Voter registration; citizenship status should read same as DMV records.
- SB 1072 Dulles Corridor Rapid Transit Proj.; referendum in Fairfax to prohibit appropr. revenue for project.
- SB 1076 Early voting; provides that any qualified registered voter may vote at specified times and places.
- SB 1080 Campaign finance disclosure; special reports of contributions rec'd by member's campaign comm.
- SB 1104 Absentee voting and ballot applications; allows person aged 65 or older to vote absentee.
- SB 1133 Absentee ballots; board to send electronically to applicants residing or stationed outside state.
- SB 1226 Absentee ballots; no qualification for voters to use.
- SJ 259 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for nonviolent felons (first reference).
- SJ 275 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain property from taxation (first reference).
- SJ 307 Constitutional amendment; establishes Virginia Redistricting Commission(first reference).
- SJ 309 Constitutional amendment; reversing present schedule of General Assembly(first reference).
- SJ 310 Constitutional amendment; Transportation Trust Fund (first reference).
- SJ 316 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); establishment of special funds.
- SJ 329 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); assessment of real property.
- SJ 337 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); marriage.
- SJ 338 Constitutional amendment; grievance procedure for school board employees (first reference).
- SJ 339 Constitutional amendment; prohibits General Assembly from incorporating churches (1st reference).
- SJ 340 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); property exempt from taxation.
- SJ 341 Constitutional amendment; qualifications of members of the General Assembly (first reference).
- SJ 342 Constitutional amendment; Transportation Trust Fund (first reference).
- SJ 358 Constitutional amendment; surplus to deposited in Revenue Stabilization Fund.
- SJ 362 Constitutional amendment; tax relief for persons 65 or older (first reference).
- SJ 375 Constitutional amendment; assessment of real property (first reference).
- SJ 381 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); highway and transportation trust funds; general funds.
- SJ 384 Constitutional amendment; assessment of real property (first reference).
- SJ 399 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Trust Fund.
- SJ 401 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office.
- SJ 405 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); property exempt from taxation.
- SJ 407 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office.
- SJ 408 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); limit on appropriations.
- SJ 409 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Trust Fund.
- SJ 410 Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office.
- SJ 412 Confirming Governor's appointments; administration.
- SJ 413 Confirming Governor's appointments; administration.
- SJ 414 Confirming Governor's appointments; commerce and trade.
- SJ 415 Confirming Governor's appointments; education.
- SJ 416 Confirming Governor's appointments; finance.
- SJ 417 Confirming Governor's appointments; health and human resources.
- SJ 418 Confirming Governor's appointments; natural resources.
- SJ 419 Confirming Governor's appointments; public safety.
- SJ 420 Confirming Governor's appointments; technology.
- SJ 421 Confirming Governor's appointments; transportation.
- SJ 422 Confirming Governor's appointments; miscellaneous positions.
- SJ 449 Constitutional amendment; exempts dwellings designed for continuous habitation (first reference).
- SJ 510 Confirming Governor's appointments made during the 2005 Session.
- SR 23 Auditor of Public Accounts; nomination for election.