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2008 SESSION
Senate Privileges and Elections
MEMBERSHIP
Howell (Chairman), Martin, Stolle, Deeds, Whipple, Obenshain, Puckett, Edwards, Blevins, McEachin, Petersen, Smith, Barker, Northam, Vogel
MEETS
Tuesday, 4:00 p.m, Senate Room A
Legislation reported out: (registered users: create report or csv file)
- HB 11 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (voter referendum).
- HB 84 Virginia-North Carolina Interstate Toll Road Compact; repealing Compact.
- HB 359 Campaign contributions; requires PACs to report contributions for election of particular candidate.
- HB 395 Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; established, report.
- HB 637 Campaign Finance Disclosure Act of 2006; applicability to town elections.
- HB 684 Ballots; replaces current law provisions specifying details for form.
- HB 724 Absentee voting; electoral board may delay opening voter precinct.
- HB 754 Horse racing; local referendum.
- HB 789 Campaign finance disclosure; filings by PACs.
- HB 798 Absentee ballot applications; may receive by electronic transmission.
- HB 800 Acts of Assembly; implementation of certain laws to special elections.
- HB 1062 Absentee ballot and voting; adds women who are pregnant at time of applying to list of eligible.
- HB 1099 Voter registration records; access to date of birth information.
- HB 1127 Campaign finance disclosure; required special reports for certain large contributions.
- 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 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.
- HJ 4 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (second reference).
- HJ 263 Speaker of House of Delegates; confirming appointments.
- SB 7 Absentee voting; persons with a disability or illness may vote absentee.
- SB 9 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (voter referendum).
- 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 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 790 Candidates for office; repeals provision that provides method of making party nominations.
- SB 796 Polling places; provides for extension of polling hours in emergency situations.
- SJ 6 Constitutional amendment; exempts certain homeowners from taxation (second reference).
- 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.