SB 235 Virginia Senate · 2022 Regular Session

Voter registration; registration permitted up to and including the day of the election.

Summary
Voter registration; registration permittedup to and including the day of the election. Repeals a provisionthat would permit any person who is qualified to register to voteto register to vote in person up to and including the day of theelection, notwithstanding any deadline for the close of registration records. The repeal will limit the persons who are entitled to registerto vote after the close of registration records to (i) any member of a uniformed service of the United States who is on active duty,(ii) any person residing temporarily outside of the United States,and (iii) the spouse or dependent residing with someone listed in(i) or (ii).
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Jan 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2022 Last action Jan 25, 2022
Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 6-N)
upper
Jan 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
upper
Jan 10, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101611D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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AC
Amanda Chase
RRepublican
VA
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