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SB 7 Absentee voting; persons with a disability or illness may vote absentee.

Introduced by: R. Creigh Deeds | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Elections; absentee voting.  Extends to persons with any disability or illness, rather than only a "physical" disability or illness, the ability to obtain an absentee ballot and provides a definition for "person with a disability" by cross reference to the definition in The Virginians With Disabilities Act.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Elections; absentee voting. Extends to persons with any disability or illness, rather than only a "physical" disability or illness, the ability to obtain an absentee ballot and provides a definition for "person with a disability." This bill is identical to HB 310.