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HB1921

Assistance for certain voters; curbside voting.

Status:
Passed

Chief Patron:
Cia Price (D)

Session:
2021 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Assistance for certain voters; curbside voting.

Clarifies that any voter with a permanent physical disability, temporary physical disability, or injury is entitled to vote outside of the polling place. The bill further provides that during a declared state of emergency related to a communicable disease of public health threat, any voter shall be entitled to vote outside of the polling place. The bill requires that the area designated for voting outside of the polling place be clearly marked and instructions on how the voter is to notify an officer of election of his request to vote outside of the polling place be prominently displayed. The bill makes technical amendments for clarity and organizational purposes. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/10/2021 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101908D
  • 01/10/2021 - House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 01/14/2021 - House: Assigned P & E sub: Election Administration
  • 01/15/2021 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1921)
  • 01/19/2021 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
  • 01/20/2021 - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/21/2021 - House: Read first time
  • 01/22/2021 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 01/25/2021 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
  • 01/25/2021 - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
  • 01/26/2021 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 01/26/2021 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
  • 02/05/2021 - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/16/2021 - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/18/2021 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/19/2021 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/19/2021 - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/24/2021 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/24/2021 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1921ER)
  • 02/24/2021 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1921ER)
  • 02/24/2021 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/25/2021 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/26/2021 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2021
  • 02/26/2021 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
  • 03/18/2021 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 163 (effective 7/1/21)
  • 03/18/2021 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0163)