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HOUSE BILL NO. 1959 Offered January 19, 1999 A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-1019 of the Code of Virginia, relating to election law offenses; filings of complaints with attorney for the Commonwealth. ----------
Patrons-- Devolites, Albo, Callahan, Jones, S.C., McClure, O'Brien, Rust, Watts and Wilkins; Senators: Howell and Ticer
---------- Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 24.2-1019 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 24.2-1019. Complaints and allegations concerning election law offenses.

Any complaint or allegation concerning unlawful conduct under this title shall be filed with the attorney for the Commonwealth of the county or city in which the alleged violation occurred. In the case of a complaint or allegation concerning the filing of a false statement in a voter registration application, the violation shall be deemed to have occurred in the county or city where the applicant sought to be registered.