Commending George Teague, Jr.
Del. Bill Wiley
Sponsored bills
Commending the Virginia Department of MotorVehicles.
Celebrating the life of Commander Edward S.Stolle, Jr., USN, Ret.
Commending Solenberger's True Value Hardware.
Commending Blake Corum.
Commending the George Washington Hotel.
Celebrating the life of Charles Scott Marple.
Commending the ASK Childhood Cancer Foundation.
Voter registration by political party affiliation; partially closed primary elections. Adds party affiliation, beginningJanuary 1, 2025, to the information that an applicant is asked toprovide when registering to vote. The applicant may indicate thathe is an independent. The bill specifies that voters registered priorto January 1, 2025, will be designated as independent unless theyprovide a political party affiliation to the general registrar. Votersmay change their political party affiliation or independent statusby written notice at any time before the registration records areclosed prior to an election. The bill also provides that voters whoare on the permanent absentee voter list will receive primary ballotsfor the political party with which they are registered as affiliated.Finally, the bill requires the state party chairman of each politicalparty to file written notice with the State Board of Elections byJanuary 31 of each year stating the rules adopted by the duly constitutedauthorities of the state political party for participation in theparty's primaries to be held from April 1 of that year through March31 of the following year.
Carrying a concealed handgun with a permit;public parking lots. Provides that a concealed handgun permitholder may store his firearms or other weapons in a motor vehiclein a publicly or privately owned parking lot, traffic circle, orother means of vehicular ingress or egress to property that is opento the public regardless if such firearms or weapons are prohibitedby the owner of such area.