Voter registration drives; compensation prohibitions.
Summary
Prohibits any individual or group conducting a voter registration drive from compensating its volunteers or employees on the basis of the number of completed voter registration applications the volunteer or employee collects. The bill also prohibits volunteers and employees from accepting compensation based on the number of completed voter registration applications he collects.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2016
Committee Review
Jan 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Nov 14, 2016
Signed Mar 13, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Mar 13, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 336 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Jan 26, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
legislature
Jan 25, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 2-N)
legislature
Jan 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1431H1
legislature
Jan 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 17104463D-H1
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Committee
Assigned P & E sub: Campaigns
legislature
Nov 14, 2016
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
legislature
Nov 14, 2016
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100850D
legislature
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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