VirginiaVoter registration; time period for closing registration records before certain elections.
What it does
Voter registration; time period for closing registration records before certain elections. Reduces from 21 to 10 days the number of days during which registration records are closed before primary and general elections and from 13 to 10 days the number of days during which registration records are closed before special elections that are not called by the Governor, Speaker of the House of Delegates, or President pro tempore of the Senate. This bill is identical to HB 1735.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 24Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0559)Latest
- Mar 24Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 559 (Effective 07/01/25)Became Law
- Feb 20Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Feb 20Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025Minor
- Feb 20Signed by PresidentMajor
- Feb 18Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB991)
- Feb 17Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Feb 17Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB991ER)Major
- Feb 17EnrolledMinor
- Feb 12Passed House (89-Y 8-N)Passed House
- Vote recorded Passed House (89-Y 8-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 12Read third timeMinor
- Feb 11Read second timeMinor
- Feb 7Reported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 1-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Privileges and Elections (21-Y 1-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 4Referred to Committee on Privileges and ElectionsMinor
- Feb 4Read first timeMinor
- Feb 4Placed on Calendar
- Jan 27Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 24Engrossed by Senate
- Jan 24Read second timeMinor
- Jan 23Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 23Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
- Jan 23Rules suspended
- Jan 21Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 21Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB991)
- Jan 7Referred to Committee on Privileges and ElectionsMinor
- Jan 7Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102477DIntroduced