Form of ballot; order of independent candidates, required paperwork.
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SB 1104 — Form of ballot; order of independent candidates, required paperwork.
Last action — Approved by Governor-Chapter 364 (effective 7/1/17)
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 07, 2017. Enacted.
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Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 7 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Provides that when there is more than one independent candidate for an office, their names shall appear on the ballot in an order determined by the priority of time of filing all required paperwork for the office. In the event that two or more candidates file simultaneously, the order of filing is determined by lot by the electoral board. Currently, this order applies only to the names of candidates for school board, and the names of all other independent candidates appear alphabetically. This bill is identical to
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
1 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of Bill SB 1104, a new provision was added at line 74.220.50.220, while a previous section at line 74.220.50.48 was removed. The addition could introduce new guidelines or rules that address important issues, while the removal might simplify the bill by eliminating outdated or unnecessary language. This matters because it could lead to clearer regulations and help ensure that the law remains relevant and effective.
74.220.50.4874.220.50.220
View plain text versions (4)
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0364) View text Current html March 13, 2017
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1104ER) View text html February 20, 2017
- Engrossed Senate: Printed as engrossed 17100594D-E html January 23, 2017
- Prefiled Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100594D html January 07, 2017
Action History
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 364 (effective 7/1/17)
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Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
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Signed by President
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Signed by Speaker
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Enrolled
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Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
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Engrossed by House as amended
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Committee amendments agreed to
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Read third time
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Read second time
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Assigned P & E sub: Campaigns
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Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
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Read first time
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Placed on Calendar
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Printed as engrossed 17100594D-E
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Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1104E
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Committee amendments agreed to
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Reading of amendments waived
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Read second time
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Passed by for the day
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Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100594D
Sponsors
- Scott A. Surovell · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (98)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1104 do?
- Provides that when there is more than one independent candidate for an office, their names shall appear on the ballot in an order determined by the priority of time of filing all required paperwork for the office. In the event that two or more candidates file simultaneously, the order of filing is determined by lot by the electoral board. Currently, this order applies only to the names of candidates for school board, and the names of all other independent candidates appear alphabetically. This bill is identical to
- Who sponsors SB 1104?
- SB 1104 is sponsored by Scott A. Surovell.
- What is the current status of SB 1104?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 07, 2017. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 1104?
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