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2012 SESSION

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HB 417 Polling places; prohibited campaign area.

Introduced by: Vivian E. Watts | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Elections; polling places; prohibited campaign area.  Provides that the requirement to provide an area of 40 feet from the entrance to a polling place applies to the entrance to a polling place contained within a structure. Campaign activities may be allowed by the local electoral board within the structure so long as the prohibited campaign area is enforced within 40 feet of the entrance to the polling place.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/12  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103190D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/03/12  House: Printed as engrossed 12103190D-E  pdf | impact statement
• 03/07/12  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB417ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/18/12  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB417ER2)  pdf
• 04/18/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0759)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments
• Governor's recommendation

HISTORY

• 01/10/12  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103190D
• 01/10/12  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/12/12  House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections Subcommittee
• 01/24/12  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/12  House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (17-Y 5-N)
• 01/30/12  House: Read first time
• 01/31/12  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/01/12  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/02/12  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/03/12  House: Read second time
• 02/03/12  House: Amendments by Delegate Watts agreed to
• 02/03/12  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB417E
• 02/03/12  House: Printed as engrossed 12103190D-E
• 02/06/12  House: Read third time and passed House (59-Y 38-N)
• 02/06/12  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (59-Y 38-N)
• 02/07/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/12  Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 02/15/12  Senate: Assigned to P&E sub: Campaigns and Elections
• 02/28/12  Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 1-N)
• 03/01/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/12  Senate: Read third time
• 03/02/12  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/12  House: Enrolled
• 03/07/12  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB417ER)
• 03/07/12  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/08/12  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/09/12  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/17/12  House: Placed on Calendar
• 04/18/12  House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (70-Y 25-N)
• 04/18/12  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (70-Y 25-N)
• 04/18/12  Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 1-N)
• 04/18/12  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 04/18/12  House: Reenrolled
• 04/18/12  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB417ER2)
• 04/18/12  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/18/12  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/18/12  House: Enacted, Chapter 759 (effective 7/1/12)
• 04/18/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0759)