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HB 5103 Virginia House of Delegates · 2020, 1st Special Session

Elections, Department of; appropriations to provide prepaid postage for return of absentee ballots.

Summary
Appropriation; Department of Elections.Appropriates $2,000,000 to the Department of Elections to be usedto provide prepaid postage for the return of absentee ballots forthe November 3, 2020, election. The bill requires that such prepaidpostage be provided by localities, which will be reimbursed by the Department out of the appropriation. The bill also makes other procedural changes for absentee voting for the November 3, 2020, election,including directing the State Board of Elections to promulgate emergencyregulations for the establishment and operation of drop-off locationsfor completed ballots.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2020
Committee Review
Sep 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Aug 2020
Senate Passage
Sep 2020
Governor
Introduced Aug 20, 2020 Last action Nov 10, 2020
Floor votes · House of Delegates Aug 28, 2020

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
9
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Sep 10, 2020
Committee
Recommitted to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Sep 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Motion to recommit to committee agreed to
upper
Sep 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Sep 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Sep 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 5-N)
upper
Sep 2, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
upper
Aug 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (54-Y 42-N)
lower
Aug 27, 2020
Introduced
Engrossed by House - floor substitute with amendment HB5103EH2
lower
Aug 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Amendment by Delegate Sickles agreed to
lower
Aug 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Amendments by Delegate Cole passed by (55-Y 44-N)
lower
Aug 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
lower
Aug 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Aug 20, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Aug 20, 2020
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 20200854D
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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