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HB19

Voter identification; signed statement in lieu of required form of identification, penalty.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Joe Lindsey (D)

Session:
2020 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Voter identification; signed statement in lieu of required form of identification; penalty.

Permits a voter who does not show one of the required forms of identification when offering to vote to sign a statement that he is the named registered voter he claims to be in order to be permitted to cast a ballot. Such statement is signed subject to felony penalties for making false statements, punishable as a Class 5 felony. A voter who does not show one of the required forms of identification and does not complete or sign the statement shall be offered a provisional ballot according to the provisions of current law. The bill adds language regarding identification requirements for certain voters subject to the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002. The bill incorporates HB 190 and HB 878. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 11/19/2019 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100460D
  • 11/19/2019 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 01/13/2020 - House: Assigned P & E sub: Elections
  • 01/23/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB19)
  • 02/04/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 1-N)
  • 02/07/2020 - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (14-Y 8-N)
  • 02/07/2020 - House: Committee substitute printed 20107618D-H1
  • 02/07/2020 - House: Incorporates HB190 (Levine)
  • 02/07/2020 - House: Incorporates HB878 (Sickles)
  • 02/09/2020 - House: Read first time
  • 02/10/2020 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB19H1)
  • 02/10/2020 - House: Read second time
  • 02/10/2020 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 20107618D-H1
  • 02/10/2020 - House: Pending question ordered
  • 02/10/2020 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB19H1
  • 02/10/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB19H1)
  • 02/11/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House (57-Y 43-N)
  • 02/11/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (57-Y 43-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/12/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/12/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 02/18/2020 - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (10-Y 3-N 1-A)
  • 02/18/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 20108329D-S1
  • 02/20/2020 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB19S1)
  • 02/20/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2020 - Senate: Passed by for the day
  • 02/24/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB19S1)
  • 02/24/2020 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/24/2020 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/24/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20108329D-S1
  • 02/24/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB19S1
  • 02/24/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/26/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/26/2020 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House 20108329D-S1 (1-Y 94-N)
  • 02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (1-Y 94-N)
  • 02/28/2020 - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (38-Y 0-N)
  • 02/28/2020 - Senate: Senate requested conference committee
  • 03/02/2020 - House: House acceded to request
  • 03/02/2020 - House: Conferees appointed by House
  • 03/02/2020 - House: Delegates: Lindsey, Simon, Robinson
  • 03/03/2020 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 03/03/2020 - Senate: Senators: Locke, Ebbin, Peake
  • 03/05/2020 - Conference: Amended by conference committee
  • 03/05/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (54-Y 45-N)
  • 03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (54-Y 45-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 03/07/2020 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (20-Y 19-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 03/18/2020 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/18/2020 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB19ER)
  • 03/18/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/19/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/20/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB19ER)
  • 03/20/2020 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
  • 03/20/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 04/10/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1064 (effective 7/1/20)
  • 04/10/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1064)

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