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2017 SESSION
HB 2405 Voter registration; extended time for new citizens to register to vote.
Introduced by: Eileen Filler-Corn | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Voter registration; extended time for new citizens to register to vote. Provides that any person who becomes a citizen during the period immediately following the close of registration records pursuant to § 24.2-416 and the day of the election and is otherwise qualified to vote shall be entitled to register to vote up to and including the day of the election. The bill requires the Department of Elections to prescribe procedures for the addition to the lists of registered voters of persons registered under the provisions of the bill.
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HISTORY
- 01/18/17 House: Presented and ordered printed 17103918D
- 01/18/17 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/23/17 House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections
- 01/31/17 House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely by voice vote
- 02/08/17 House: Left in Privileges and Elections