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type: "Bill"
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title: "Ballots; number ordered to be printed."
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description: "Requires the general registrars to consider the number of active registered voters and historical election data, including voter turnout, when determining the number of ballots to order to be printed for an election. This bill is identical to"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "SB 1552"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1552 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Elections"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Stephen D. Newman"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2017-01-20"
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last_action: "2017-02-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ece7593b-b3cf-499b-9ef8-20461a625952"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1552"
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source_hash: "7c958998a3c46fa738841d38e064bc559bcf68d749c6d5479ff7ec31ffaedf77"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 1552 (2017) — Ballots; number ordered to be printed.
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Requires the general registrars to consider the number of active registered voters and historical election data, including voter turnout, when determining the number of ballots to order to be printed for an election. This bill is identical to
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0167)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0167)
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2. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1552ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1552ER)
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3. **Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17104179D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1552)
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4. **Senate: Printed as engrossed 17104179D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1552E)
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## Votes
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Privileges and Elections — **20–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment — **14–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Stephen D. Newman — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-20** Presented and ordered printed 17104179D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-20** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-03** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2017-02-03** Committee amendment agreed to
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- **2017-02-03** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1552E
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- **2017-02-03** Printed as engrossed 17104179D-E
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- **2017-02-08** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-02-08** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-08** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-08** Assigned P & E sub: Campaigns `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-13** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-14** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-14** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2017-02-16** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-16** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-17** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-17** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
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- **2017-02-17** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
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- **2017-02-23** Approved by Governor-Chapter 167 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ece7593b-b3cf-499b-9ef8-20461a625952`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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