Voter registration; notification of denial.
Summary
Voter registration; notification of denial. Requires notice of a denial of an application for voter registration to be provided by the general registrar to the applicant within five days of the denial. This notice is required to be given in writing and in whatever form selected by the applicant on the voter registration application. The bill requires the registration application to request that the applicant provide his telephone number and email address and to allow the applicant to indicate a preferred method of communication. If the general registrar is able to reach the applicant by telephone, corrections may be made by the applicant by telephone. The bill contains technical amendments.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Signed Apr 7, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 3, 2020 · House of Delegates Feb 26, 2020
How they voted
31–9
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 3, 2020
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
52% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Amendments
4
Apr 7, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 857 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 28, 2020
Introduced
House amendments agreed to by Senate (20-Y 17-N)
upper
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed House with amendments (55-Y 45-N)
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
lower
Feb 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (12-Y 8-N)
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (4-Y 2-N)
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Assigned P & E sub: Elections
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 9-N)
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB666E
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Jan 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (13-Y 2-N)
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101350D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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