SB 66 — Elections; filling vacancies in the General Assembly, certain vacancies to be filled within 30 days.
Last action — Continued to 2023 in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 6-N)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House of Delegates
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Elections; filling vacancies in the GeneralAssembly; certain vacancies to be filled within 30 days. Requiresthe writ of election to fill a vacancy in the membership of the GeneralAssembly that occurs between December 10 and March 1 to order that the special election take place no more than 30 days from the dateof such vacancy.
Bill Text
- Prefiled Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101698D Current pdf January 03, 2022
Action History
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Continued to 2023 in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 6-N)
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Impact statement from DPB (SB66)
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Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101698D
Sponsors
- David R. Suetterlein · Primary
- Cosgrove, John A., Jr. · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 6 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (1)
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 40% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Spruill, Lionell, Sr. | — | Yea |
| McClellan, Jennifer L. | — | Yea |
| Bell, John J. | — | Yea |
| Bryce E. Reeves | — | Nay |
| Ebbin, Adam P. | — | Yea |
| Howell, Janet D. | — | Yea |
| Jennifer B. Boysko | — | Yea |
| Mark J. Peake | — | Nay |
| Mason, T. Montgomery "Monty" | — | Yea |
| R. Creigh Deeds | — | Yea |
| Ruff, Frank M., Jr. | — | Nay |
| Ryan T. McDougle | — | Nay |
| Scott A. Surovell | — | Yea |
| T. Travis Hackworth | — | Nay |
| Vogel, Jill Holtzman | — | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 66 do?
- Elections; filling vacancies in the GeneralAssembly; certain vacancies to be filled within 30 days. Requiresthe writ of election to fill a vacancy in the membership of the GeneralAssembly that occurs between December 10 and March 1 to order that the special election take place no more than 30 days from the dateof such vacancy.
- Who sponsors SB 66?
- SB 66 is sponsored by David R. Suetterlein and Cosgrove, John A., Jr..
- What is the current status of SB 66?
- This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 66?
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