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Absentee voting; unsolicited absentee ballot applications.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

VA HB 5079 · House Bill · 2020specialI

Stage
Session ended
Started in
House
Latest action
Nov 9, 2020

What it does

Absentee voting; unsolicited absentee ballotapplications. Requires any individual or organization sendingan application for an absentee ballot to a registered voter thatwas not solicited or requested by the registered voter to use theinformation provided in the list of registered voters acquired bysuch individual or organization from the Department of Electionspursuant to law. A violation of this requirement is a Class 4 misdemeanor.The bill requires the Department of Elections to ensure, when providingthe list of registered voters to such individual or organizationfor purposes of sending unsolicited absentee ballot applications,that no voter is included on the list provided if such voter…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Nov 9, 2020

  2. Committee (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in Virginia.

Work with this bill

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