Virginia Redistricting Commission; removing a citizen commissioner for neglect, etc.
Summary
Virginia Redistricting Commission; removal of commissioners; emergency. Provides for the removal of a commissioner from the Virginia Redistricting Commission for neglect of duty or gross misconduct. Removal would require affirmative votes of at least six of the eight legislative commissioners and at least six of the eight citizen commissioners. Such a vote is required to be recorded and taken in a public meeting. The bill contains an emergency clause.
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Last action Feb 19, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 18, 2021 · House of Delegates Feb 1, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 18, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
8
Committee
7
Feb 18, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Feb 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections (9-Y 1-N 3-A)
upper
Feb 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
upper
Feb 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed House (92-Y 2-N 4-A)
lower
Feb 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (92-Y 4-N 3-A)
lower
Jan 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2324H1
lower
Jan 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 21103798D-H1
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (19-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed with emergency clause 21103568D
lower
1 primary · 24 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Vivian Watts
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Q. Askew
DDemocratic
Co
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Betsy Carr
DDemocratic
Co
Candi King
DDemocratic
Co
Cia Price
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Helmer
DDemocratic
Co
David Reid
DDemocratic
Co
Hala S. Ayala
DDemocratic
Co
Ibraheem S. Samirah
DDemocratic
Co
Jeff Bourne
DDemocratic
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