Voter registration; list of decedent transmitted by St. Reg. of Vital Records to Dept. of Elections.
Summary
Voter registration; list maintenance; lists of decedents transmitted by State Registrar of Vital Records. Requires the State Registrar of Vital Records to transmit to the Department of Elections a weekly list of decedents from the previous week. Currently, this list is transmitted monthly. The bill requires the general registrars to use this information to conduct list maintenance and to promptly cancel the registration of a person on the list. This bill is identical to SB 211.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Feb 2022
Introduced Jan 3, 2022
Signed Feb 23, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 10, 2022 · House of Delegates Jan 27, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 10, 2022
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
11
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Feb 23, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 4 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Feb 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 1-N)
upper
Feb 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB55S1
upper
Feb 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 22106236D-S1
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Feb 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (12-Y 3-N)
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
upper
Jan 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB55E
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 3, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Jan 3, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102595D
lower
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Karen Greenhalgh
RRepublican
Co
AC
Amanda Chase
RRepublican
Co
Chris Runion
RRepublican
Co
Dave LaRock
RRepublican
Co
Ellen Campbell
RRepublican
Co
Emily Jordan
RRepublican
Co
FR
Frank Ruff
RRepublican
Co
Glenn R. Davis
RRepublican
Co
Jackie Glass
DDemocratic
Co
Jeffrey L. Campbell
RRepublican
Co
Kelly Fowler
DDemocratic
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