Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices, days and hours of operation.
Summary
Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices; days and hours of operation. Authorizes the governing body of any county or city establishing voter satellite offices for absentee voting in person to prescribe, by ordinance, the dates and hours of operation for such offices. The bill prohibits any reduction in the dates or hours of operation of such offices to be enacted within 60 days of any general election.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2024
Last action Feb 27, 2024
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 13, 2024
How they voted
50–47
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 98
Feb 13, 2024
D
Democratic49
100% Yea
R
Republican49
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Feb 14, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
upper
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (52-Y 47-N)
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB1490E
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N)
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 3-N)
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Feb 2, 2024
Committee
Assigned P & E sub: Election Administration
lower
Jan 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Jan 19, 2024
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 24104399D
lower
0 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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