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2013 SESSION
Senate Privileges and Elections
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Obenshain (Chair), Howell, Martin, Deeds, Edwards, McEachin, Petersen, Smith, Northam, Vogel, McWaters, Carrico, Reeves, Garrett, Alexander
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Tuesday, 4:00 p.m, Senate Room A
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- HB 55 Primary dates; presidential primary.
- HB 59 Elections; persons entitled to have name placed on ballot, etc.
- HB 866 Fairfax County School Board; staggered elections.
- HB 1132 Primary elections; allows write-in votes, etc.
- HB 1725 Absentee ballots; no individual, etc., shall mail 25 or more completed applications for voters.
- HJ 594 Constitutional amendment; limit on appropriations (first reference).
- HJ 622 Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds (first reference).
- HJ 693 Constitutional amendment; state school division for schools denied accreditation (first reference).
- SB 281 Elections; persons entitled to place on ballot when in compliance with campaign finance disclosure.
- SB 635 Senate Districts; technical adjustments in boundaries.
- SB 702 Absentee voting; persons eligible to vote by absentee ballot.
- SB 722 Emergency absentee ballots; ballots provided to hospitalized voters.
- SB 723 Electoral College; State's electoral votes shall be allocated by congressional district.
- SB 743 Absentee voting; application by electronic mail or other electronic means.
- SB 793 Solicitation of election fraud; penalty.
- SB 805 Elections; costs of primaries.
- SB 806 Presidential primaries; localities shall be reimbursed by State for all costs incurred.
- SB 813 Electoral boards and general registrars; reimbursement of costs of compensation and expenses.
- SB 873 Absentee voting; persons age 65 and older on day of an election are entitled to vote absentee.
- SB 874 Absentee voting and procedures; secure return of voted military-overseas ballots.
- SB 883 Voter registration cards; general registrar shall issue & mail new card each year.
- SB 906 Vote centers; authorizes State Board of Election to establish pilot program.
- SB 962 Officers of election; local electoral board may appoint person 17 years of age, requirements.
- SB 964 Elections; extension of polling hours from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- SB 989 Vote centers; Board of Elections to establish pilot program.
- SB 1062 Elections; reforms to improve voter access to polls.
- SB 1072 Elections; electronic pollbooks, photographs.
- SB 1150 Elections; minimizing voting lines.
- SB 1155 Electoral boards; appointments shall be on nonpartisan basis.
- SB 1168 Elections; method of nominating party candidates.
- SB 1260 Candidates in elections; party nominating methods for statewide or General Assembly district office.
- SJ 2 Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds (first reference).
- SJ 5 Constitutional amendment; contributions to defined benefit retirement plan maintained for employees.
- SJ 6 Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds (first reference).
- SJ 17 Constitutional amendment; Board of Education authorized to establish charter schools.
- SJ 25 Constitutional amendment; right to work (first reference).
- SJ 35 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights to persons convicted of nonviolent felonies.
- SJ 44 Constitutional amendment; maximum lawful rate of interest (first reference).
- SJ 70 Constitutional amendment; establishes Virginia Redistricting Commission (first reference).
- SJ 74 Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption for surviving spouse of disabled veterans.
- SJ 261 Constitutional amendment; expands freedom of speech provisions (first reference).
- SJ 269 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights (first reference).
- SJ 287 Constitutional amendment; free exercise of religion (first reference).
- SJ 292 Constitutional amendment; selection and qualification of judges (first reference).
- SJ 321 Constitutional amendment; restoration of voting rights.
- SJ 367 Constitutional amendment; appointment of electoral boards & officers of election (first reference).