Elections; form of ballot, party identification, option for candidates for local offices.
- Introduced Jan 7, 2025
- In committee Jan 7, 2025
- Died
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Elections; form of ballot; party identification; option for candidates for local offices. Provides that, for local offices only, each candidate who has been nominated by a political party or in a primary election may be identified by the name of his political party at the discretion of the candidate.
Every action
7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- House of DelegatesPrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101745D
- CommitteeReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections · House of Delegates Privileges and Elections
- CommitteeAssigned PE sub: Election Administration · House of Delegates Privileges and Elections: Subcommittee 1
- CommitteePlaced on Privileges and Elections Agenda · House of Delegates Privileges and Elections
- CommitteeSubcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (7-Y 1-N) · House of Delegates Privileges and Elections: Subcommittee 17–1 vote
- House of DelegatesFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2139)
- CommitteeLeft in Privileges and Elections · House of Delegates Privileges and Elections
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2025 | House of Delegates Privileges and Elections: Subcommittee 1 | Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (7-Y 1-N) MembersYes · 7
No · 1 Not voting · 1 |
7–1 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Wendell S. WalkerR Primary sponsor · District 52
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