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2011 SESSION

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SB 1340 Elections; acquisition of voting equipment by localities.

Introduced by: Linda T. Puller | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Elections; voting equipment; DREs. Allows, for a limited period until June 30, 2012, the purchase of direct recording electronic machines from any source to meet legal mandates to provide accessible voting equipment. The bill provides for oversight of such purchases by the State Board of Elections. Current law requires these purchases to be made from existing DRE inventories within the Commonwealth. The bill is identical to HB 2080.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/11  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103926D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/01/11  Senate: Committee substitute printed 11104697D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/18/11  House: Committee substitute printed 11105449D-H1  pdf
• 03/03/11  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1340ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/24/11  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0447)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/11  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103926D
• 01/12/11  Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/14/11  Senate: Assigned to P&E sub: Campaigns and Elections
• 02/01/11  Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/11  Senate: Committee substitute printed 11104697D-S1
• 02/03/11  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/11  Senate: Read second time
• 02/04/11  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/04/11  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 11104697D-S1
• 02/04/11  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1340S1
• 02/07/11  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/11  Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/11  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/11  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/09/11  House: Read first time
• 02/09/11  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 02/10/11  House: Assigned P & E sub: #2 Elections
• 02/15/11  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/11  House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (20-Y 1-N)
• 02/18/11  House: Committee substitute printed 11105449D-H1
• 02/21/11  House: Read second time
• 02/22/11  House: Read third time
• 02/22/11  House: Committee substitute agreed to 11105449D-H1
• 02/22/11  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1340H1
• 02/22/11  House: Passed House with substitute (90-Y 6-N)
• 02/22/11  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (90-Y 6-N)
• 02/23/11  Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (3-Y 37-N)
• 02/23/11  Senate: Reconsideration of House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/11  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/11  Senate: Title replaced 11105449D-H1
• 03/03/11  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/03/11  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1340ER)
• 03/03/11  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/11  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/24/11  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 447 (effective 7/1/11)
• 03/24/11  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0447)