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2020 SESSION
HB 220 Absentee voting; postage prepaid on return envelope.
Introduced by: Paul E. Krizek | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Absentee voting; postage prepaid on return envelope. Requires the envelope provided to an absentee voter for the return of the absentee ballot to include prepaid postage. The provisions of the bill do not become effective unless reenacted by the 2021 Session of the General Assembly.
FULL TEXT
- 12/27/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100609D pdf | impact statements
- 03/18/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB220ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/11/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1155) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Senate amendments
- Senate amendments engrossed
- Conference amendments
HISTORY
- 12/27/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100609D
- 12/27/19 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/13/20 House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections
- 01/21/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/20 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/24/20 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (17-Y 5-N)
- 01/24/20 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/24/20 House: Assigned App. sub: Compensation & General Government
- 01/31/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
- 01/31/20 House: Reported from Appropriations (16-Y 6-N)
- 02/04/20 House: Read first time
- 02/05/20 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/06/20 House: Read third time and passed House (60-Y 38-N)
- 02/06/20 House: VOTE: Passage (60-Y 38-N)
- 02/07/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/18/20 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (11-Y 3-N)
- 02/20/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/20 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/24/20 Senate: Read third time
- 02/24/20 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/24/20 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/24/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/24/20 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (25-Y 15-N)
- 02/26/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/26/20 House: Senate amendment rejected by House (5-Y 92-N)
- 02/26/20 House: VOTE: REJECTED (5-Y 92-N)
- 02/28/20 Senate: Senate insisted on amendment (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/20 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 03/02/20 House: House acceded to request
- 03/02/20 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/02/20 House: Delegates: Krizek, Helmer, Kilgore
- 03/03/20 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/03/20 Senate: Senators: Spruill, Surovell, Vogel
- 03/04/20 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/04/20 House: Conference report agreed to by House (58-Y 33-N)
- 03/04/20 House: VOTE: Agree to (58-Y 33-N)
- 03/07/20 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (24-Y 13-N)
- 03/18/20 House: Enrolled
- 03/18/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB220ER)
- 03/18/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/19/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/20/20 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
- 03/20/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/11/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1155 (effective - see bill)
- 04/11/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1155)