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2010 SESSION
Senate Privileges and Elections
MEMBERSHIP
Howell (Chairman), Martin, Deeds, Whipple, Obenshain, Puckett, Edwards, Blevins, McEachin, Petersen, Smith, Barker, Northam, Vogel, McWaters
MEETS
Tuesday, 4:00 p.m, Senate Room A
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- HB 16 Constitutional amendment; localities to establish either income or financial worth limitations.
- HB 50 Absentee ballots; duties of electoral board to send within three business days, penalty.
- HB 63 Absentee voting; expands scope of persons defined as members of voter's immediate family.
- HB 104 Elections; increases duration of time between filing deadlines and November elections.
- HB 114 Campaign contributions; stored value cards prohibited.
- HB 125 Campaign Finance Disclosure Act; materials provided by State Board of Elections & Attorney General.
- HB 147 Constitutional amendment; limit on taxes or revenues and Revenue Stabilization Fund.
- HB 149 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain veterans.
- HB 215 Campaign telephone calls; prohibits campaign person from falsifying identification information.
- HB 217 Absentee ballot lists; SBE to provide an electronic copy of applicant list to any political party.
- HB 220 Polling places; clarifies exemption allowing a voter to enter wearing apparel with candidate's name.
- HB 356 Campaign finance; print media requirements.
- HB 390 Voting equipment requirements; electoral board may exclude absentee voters in calculation thereof.
- HB 450 Elections; person appointed to fill a vacancy shall exercise all powers of elected office.
- HB 499 Candidates for office; required to file copy of petition signed by qualified voters.
- HB 527 Elections, State Board of; provides for position of Director of Elections.
- HB 834 Delmarva Peninsula Compact; repeals provision therefor.
- HB 848 Route 711; Buchanan County may enter into an agreement with Pike County, Kentucky to improve.
- HB 1000 Polling places; requires electoral board to give notice of alternative place to vote.
- HB 1014 Elections; filling vacancies in certain local offices, requirements for special elections.
- HB 1057 Qualifications of candidates; evaluate whether a person meets residency requirements.
- HB 1060 School boards; any locality in Planning District 8 may establish system of staggered elections.
- HB 1203 Candidates; recognized political parties to receive consent therefrom before nominating.
- HB 1225 Voting equipment; allows acquisition of direct recording electronic machines by any locality.
- HB 1235 Absentee ballots; procedure for various deadlines and ballot requirements.
- HB 1387 Campaign finance information and reports; public access.
- HJ 11 Constitutional amendment; localities to establish either income or financial worth limitations.
- HJ 33 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain veterans (second reference).
- HJ 34 Constitutional amendment; limit on taxes or revenues and Revenue Stabilization Fund.
- SB 6 Outlying landing fields; G. Assembly to approve any acquisition of land for purpose of establishing.
- SB 31 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain veterans.
- SB 48 Absentee ballots; increases deadline for each electoral board to make available for all elections.
- SB 49 Handheld wireless communications device; authorized representative at polling place may use certain.
- SB 50 Officers of election; SBE to develop course and examination concerning training standards.
- SB 51 Absentee ballot; person designated by political party to represent inside polling place may cast.
- SB 55 Absentee ballots; procedure for various deadlines and ballot requirements.
- SB 60 Absentee ballot application; available for inspection by registered voter during office hours.
- SB 61 Officers of election; appointment.
- SB 83 Absentee voting; qualified voters to provide a reason for not being able to vote on election day.
- SB 119 Campaign finance; contribution limits for candidates for statewide offices and General Assembly.
- SB 134 Absentee voting eligibility and procedures; voter identification requirements.
- SB 137 Lists of registered voters; disclosure to commissioners of the revenue and treasurers.
- SB 139 Absentee voting; persons age 65 and older may vote absentee.
- SB 144 Absentee voting; Board of Elections shall implement a system to accept ballot electronically.
- SB 152 Absentee ballot deadline; military voters ballot to be counted if received by 5 pm on tenth day.
- SB 173 Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created.
- SB 226 Polling hours; provides for a court-ordered extension thereof in emergency situations.
- SB 296 Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created.
- SB 301 Voter identification requirements; may vote a provisional ballot if cannot provide proof of id.
- SB 302 Voter registration application; proof of citizenship.
- SB 303 Provisional and paper ballots; information to be made available on the Internet.
- SB 304 Voter registration exchange; pilot program to determine number of duplicate registrations.
- SB 305 Voter registration applications; State Board of Elections to promulgate rules and regulations.
- SB 306 Political parties and candidates; copies of instructions or information provided by State Board.
- SB 307 Absentee voting; shall submit a copy of valid photo identification or current utility bill, etc.
- SB 308 Absentee ballot applications; general registrar may retain until electoral board has results.
- SB 309 Voter changes of address; retention of copies by general registrar.
- SB 313 Central absentee voter precinct; person may vote at polling place if didn't return absentee ballot.
- SB 314 Absentee ballot return; person must physically deliver.
- SB 359 Statement of organization; fee for filing with State Board of Elections.
- SB 362 Constitutional amendment; limit on taxes or revenues and Revenue Stabilization Fund.
- SB 371 Route 711; Buchanan County may enter into an agreement with Pike County, Kentucky to improve.
- SB 416 Election laws; gives Attorney General authority to enforce and prosecute violations.
- SB 426 Absentee voting; Board of Elections shall implement a system to accept ballot electronically.
- SB 463 Primary & filing schedule; State Board of Elections to reschedule November 2011 election, etc.
- SB 482 Absentee ballots; increase deadline to make available from 45 to 50 days prior to November election.
- SB 505 Political parties; to determine method of nominating candidates.
- SB 506 Political contributions; prohibition during procurement process.
- SB 547 Constitutional amendment; localities to establish either income or financial worth limitations.
- SB 593 Direct recording electronic machines (DREs); permit localities to obtain DREs already owned.
- SB 624 Voter lists; expands list of people and organizations who may purchase list of registered voters.
- SB 626 Bipartisan Redistricting Commission; created.
- SB 654 Elections and electronic reforms; State Board of Elections to use various electronic systems.
- SB 672 Governor; compacts with federally recognized Virginia Indian tribes.
- SB 683 Absentee voting procedures; deletes certain requirements.
- SB 690 Voter registration drives; definition, payment or receipt of compensation for circulating petitions.
- SB 723 Campaign finance disclosure; reports of large contributions by governing body members.
- SB 732 Direct recording electronic (DRE) machines; acquisition of voting equipment by localities.
- SJ 13 Constitutional amendment; property tax exemption for certain veterans (second reference).
- SJ 15 Constitutional amendment; two or more counties and cities may share one electoral board, etc.
- SJ 24 Constitutional amendment; powers of General Assembly (first reference).
- SJ 25 Constitutional amendment; tax exemption for buildings, etc., constructed to conserve energy.
- SJ 27 Constitutional amendment; taking of private property for public use (first reference).
- SJ 53 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 54 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 55 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 62 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for persons convicted of felonies.
- SJ 69 Constitutional amendment; property tax relief for certain businesses.
- SJ 81 Constitutional amendment; limit on taxes or revenues and Revenue Stabilization Fund.
- SJ 92 Constitutional amendment; conference committee report for general appropriation bills.
- SJ 93 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 95 Constitutional amendment; forest harvesting & silvicultural activity equipment exempt from taxation.
- SJ 97 Constitutional amendment; localities to establish either income or financial worth limitations.
- SJ 100 Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds (first reference).
- SJ 114 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 137 Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds (first reference).
- SJ 150 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 160 Governor; confirming appointments.
- SJ 199 Governor; confirming appointments.