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HB 2198
  • Introduced
    Jan 13, 2021
  • Passed House
    Feb 01, 2021
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HB 2198
Virginia House Bill
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Local elections for governing bodies; elections for school boards, qualification of voters. Provides that in a locality that imposes district-based or ward-based residency requirements for members of the governing body or school board, the member elected from each district or ward is to be elected by the qualified voters of that district or ward and not by the locality at large. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2022.
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Senate • Feb 05, 2021: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
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House: Committee substitute printed 21103129D-H1

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Jan 20, 2021, House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute
YES: 7
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 7

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Jan 27, 2021, House
    Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute
    YES: 14
    NO: 8
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 14

    NO: 8

    OTHER: 0
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    Feb 01, 2021, House
    VOTE: Passage
    YES: 55
    NO: 45
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 55

    NO: 45

    OTHER: 0
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    • Feb 05, 2021 | Senate
      • Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
    • Feb 02, 2021 | Senate
      • Constitutional reading dispensed
      • Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
    • Feb 01, 2021 | House
      • Read third time and passed House (55-Y 45-N)
      • VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N)
    • Jan 29, 2021 | House
      • Read second time
      • Committee substitute agreed to 21103129D-H1
      • Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2198H1
    • Jan 28, 2021 | House
      • Read first time
    • Jan 27, 2021 | House
      • Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (14-Y 8-N)
      • Substitute bill reprinted 21103129D-H1
    • Jan 20, 2021 | House
      • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
    • Jan 14, 2021 | House
      • Assigned P & E sub: Voting Rights
    • Jan 13, 2021 | House
      • Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102650D
      • Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
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