Election Law - Candidate Defeated in Primary Election - Write-In Candidacy in General Election Prohibited
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2020
Last action Mar 10, 2020
Floor votes · House of Delegates Mar 6, 2020
How they voted
117–13
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 135
Mar 6, 2020
D
Democratic93
96% Yea
R
Republican42
64% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 10, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Mar 9, 2020
House of Delegates · Passed
Third Reading Passed
Mar 6, 2020
House of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (117-13-5)
Mar 5, 2020
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
Mar 5, 2020
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
Feb 7, 2020
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
First Reading Ways and Means
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