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- HB 6 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (submitting to qualified voters).
- HB 11 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (voter referendum).
- HB 20 Primary elections; voter registration by political party.
- HB 42 Electoral College; votes therein shall be allocated by popular vote for President & Vice President.
- HB 43 Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006; review of reports for candidates.
- HB 46 Campaign finance disclosure reports; identification of all contributors.
- HB 53 Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
- HB 54 Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
- HB 65 Voters and voting; photo identification required to vote.
- HB 69 Print media advertisements; requirement for those sponsored by political party committee.
- HB 70 Elections; nominations, and form of ballots.
- HB 88 Voter registration; adds party affiliation to information applicant to provide.
- HB 99 Ballots; identification of political party of candidate on form.
- HB 122 Campaign fundraising; broadens prohibition during legislative sessions.
- HB 199 Registered voters; Board of Elections to furnish lists to school superintendents to conduct census.
- HB 244 Campaign finance reports; custody and retention requirements.
- HB 272 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (submitting to qualified voters).
- HB 297 Governmental employees; use of association membership fees.
- HB 309 Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee without providing a reason.
- HB 310 Absentee voting; persons with a disability or illness may vote absentee.
- HB 322 Campaign fundraising; broadens prohibition during legislative sessions.
- HB 328 November elections; filing deadlines, and requirements for certain city and town officials.
- HB 339 Advisory Redistricting Commission; created, report.
- HB 353 Campaign finance; reporting certain designated contributions.
- HB 359 Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
- HB 362 Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; materials provided by Board of Elections and Attorney General.
- HB 467 Voting equipment; authorizes wireless communications after polls are closed to transmit results.
- HB 619 Polls; prohibiting campaign advertisements.
- HB 621 Voters; those registered may vote prior to election day.
- HB 637 Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006; applicability to town elections.
- HB 638 Voting equipment; acquisition and securing by localities.
- HB 640 Voting; extending hours polls are open in Northern Virginia.
- HB 684 Ballots; replaces current law provisions specifying details for form.
- HB 685 Voting equipment; wireless communications at polling places.
- HB 687 Campaign telephone calls; disclosure requirements.
- HB 724 Absentee voting; electoral board may delay opening voter precinct.
- HB 789 Campaign finance disclosure; filings by PACs.
- HB 798 Absentee ballot applications; may receive by electronic transmission.
- HB 799 Voters; information to be provided prior to election.
- HB 800 Acts of Assembly; implementation of certain laws to special elections.
- HB 801 Voting equipment; wireless communications at polling places.
- HB 802 Candidates; Board of Elections to publish list on Internet.
- HB 836 Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created, report.
- HB 860 Elections, Board of; special emergency power.
- HB 907 Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee for any reason.
- HB 1045 Real estate tax; exemptions and deferrals for certain residential or farm property.
- HB 1062 Absentee ballot and voting; adds women who are pregnant at time of applying to list of eligible.
- HB 1069 Absentee voting and ballot applications; persons performing volunteer service may vote absentee .
- HB 1070 Citizen Advisory Redistricting Board; created.
- HB 1099 Voter registration records; access to date of birth information.
- HB 1118 Real estate tax; exemptions and deferrals for certain residential or farm property.
- HB 1127 Campaign finance disclosure; required special reports for certain large contributions.
- HB 1134 Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
- HB 1162 Campaign finance disclosure; special reports of certain large contributions by candidates.
- HB 1185 Voter registration; cancellation on basis of non-citizenship.
- HB 1197 Voter registration; period of time that registration records must be closed before primary election.
- HB 1235 Voting equipment; locking and securing after an election.
- HB 1262 Absentee ballot applications; address given shall be where person is located while confined.
- HB 1276 Absentee voting; adds persons age 65 and older to list of persons eligible.
- HB 1278 Voters; those registered may vote prior to election day.
- HB 1389 Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
- HB 1410 Campaign finance disclosure; political campaign advertisement requirements.
- HB 1446 Campaign finance disclosure reports; filing schedule for May elections.
- HB 1455 Provisional ballot procedures; corrects reference in Code concerning handling thereof.
- HB 1476 Voting equipment; wireless communications at polling places, exceptions.
- HB 1477 Elections; town election polling places and processes.
- HB 1494 Congressional, Senate, & House of Delegates districts; makes technical adjustment between districts.
- HB 1536 Constitutional officers; election for abolition thereof.
- HB 1575 Oath of office; person elected to State office to make oath before notary if in military.
- HB 1577 Polling places; provides for extension of polling hours in emergency situations.
- HJ 3 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (second reference).
- HJ 4 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (second reference).
- HJ 18 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain veterans (first reference).
- HJ 19 Constitutional amendment; assessments of real property and tax rates (first reference).
- HJ 20 Constitutional amendment; restriction on entities that may impose taxes (first reference).
- HJ 21 Constitutional amendment; restriction on entities that may impose taxes (first reference).
- HJ 28 Constitutional amendment; establishing Redistricting Commission (first reference).
- HJ 29 Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds (first reference).
- HJ 36 Constitutional amendment; appointment of members to Board of Education (first reference).
- HJ 37 Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).
- HJ 38 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain veterans (first reference).
- HJ 48 Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds.
- HJ 56 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (second reference).
- HJ 67 Constitutional amendment; payment of sales or use taxes in advance of collections (first reference).
- HJ 70 Constitutional amendment; establishing Redistricting Commission (first reference).
- HJ 120 Constitutional amendment; establishing Redistricting Commission (first reference).
- HJ 121 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (second reference).
- HJ 122 Constitutional amendment; localities computation of real estate taxes (first reference).
- HJ 123 Constitutional amendment; defines term public uses & specifies which private property may be taken.
- HJ 124 Constitutional amendment; provides that English is official language of State.
- HJ 180 Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).
- HJ 181 Constitutional amendment; establishing Redistricting Commission (first reference).
- HJ 182 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for certain felons (first reference).
- HJ 245 Constitutional amendment; supervision of schools by local government & administrative officer.
- HJ 263 Speaker of House of Delegates; confirming appointments.
- HJ 612 Joint Rules Committee; confirming various appointments.
- HR 18 House Ethics Advisory Panel; confirming nominations.
- SB 7 Absentee voting; persons with a disability or illness may vote absentee.
- SB 35 Recount procedures; ensures that logic and accuracy tests are performed after programming tabulator.
- SB 38 Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created, report.
- SB 52 Voting equipment; wireless communications at polling places, exceptions.
- SB 53 Paper and electronic pollbooks; permits localities to use own funds to purchase approved by Board.
- SB 62 Voter registration; procedures for applications and receipts.
- SB 69 Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee without providing reason.
- SB 190 Registered voters; Board of Elections to furnish lists to school superintendents to conduct census.
- SB 292 Optical scan tabulators; pilot programs for, audits thereof.
- SB 452 Campaign contributions; requires PACs report contributions for election of particular candidate.
- SB 496 Real property tax; exemptions and deferrals for certain residential or farm property.
- SB 508 Absentee ballot applications; may receive by electronic transmission.
- SB 509 Voting equipment; locking and securing after an election.
- SB 534 Campaign finance disclosure; requires certain candidates to file reports electronically.
- SB 536 Elections; additional testing of voting equipment in certification process.
- SB 684 Provisional ballot procedures; corrects reference in Code concerning handling thereof.
- SB 715 Election precincts; prohibits counties & cities from abolishing, etc. precincts.
- SB 757 Elections; town election polling places and processes
- SB 796 Polling places; provides for extension of polling hours in emergency situations.
- SJ 114 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 115 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 116 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 117 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 121 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 160 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 182 Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; confirming appointment of Director.