Extending effective date for voter registration in conjunction with driver licensing
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Jan 31, 2019
Signed Mar 25, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 12, 2019 · House of Delegates Mar 5, 2019
How they voted
18–0
Passed
Total votes 18
Feb 12, 2019
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican15
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Mar 25, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/25/19
upper
Mar 9, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/25/19 - House Journal
lower
Mar 9, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/25/19 - Senate Journal
upper
Mar 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 371)
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 460)
lower
Mar 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Mar 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
With amendment, do pass
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
To House Judiciary
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
To Judiciary
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Feb 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 120)
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute reported
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Committee
To Judiciary
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Jan 30, 2019
Committee
To Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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