Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Elections
Board
State Board of Elections
chapter
Candidates for Office [1 VAC 20 ‑ 50]
Chapter is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
New regulation in the event a petition signature belongs to a canceled voter.
Action 5390
 
General Information
Action Summary The purpose of this new regulation is to provide guidance to entities that review petition signatures regarding required conduct upon determining a petition signature belongs to a canceled voter. This regulatory action will require entities that review petition signatures to capture the names of canceled voters from the petition on a list and retain this list with the candidate’s petition page. The reviewing entity may provide this information to appropriate law enforcement authorities.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act. The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation: Va. Code Sec. 2.2-4002(B)(8)
RIS Project Yes  [006182]
Is Federal action a driving factor in this regulatory change? If so, please provide a specific reference to the law, regulation or court case.
N/A
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
8767 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/01/2020.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Samantha Buckley  / Policy Analyst
Address: 1100 Bank St. 1st Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: samantha.buckley@elections.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)864-8948    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-