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Bill Elections administration; reclassification of assistant registrars. Elections administration; reclassification ofassistant registrars. Reclassifies assistant registrars as deputyregistrars. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2022 HB 542 Virginia HB 542 (2022)
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Virginia HB 542 (2022) — Elections administration; reclassification of assistant registrars.

Elections administration; reclassification ofassistant registrars. Reclassifies assistant registrars as deputyregistrars.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. CHAP0140 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB542ER (committee substitute) — source
  3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101190D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 80 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 990 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Amanda E. Batten — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101190D introduction
  • 2022-01-11 Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections referral-committee
  • 2022-01-26 Impact statement from DPB (HB542)
  • 2022-02-07 Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #2 referral-committee
  • 2022-02-09 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-02-11 Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-02-13 Read first time reading-1
  • 2022-02-14 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2022-02-15 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2022-02-15 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-02-16 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2022-02-16 Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections referral-committee
  • 2022-03-01 Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-03-02 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-03-03 Read third time reading-3
  • 2022-03-03 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2022-03-08 Enrolled
  • 2022-03-08 Signed by Speaker
  • 2022-03-08 Signed by President
  • 2022-03-09 Impact statement from DPB (HB542ER)
  • 2022-03-22 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
  • 2022-03-22 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
  • 2022-04-07 Approved by Governor-Chapter 140 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/215eeda5-cef9-4a85-ab6b-60a81262b79f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).