VA HB943 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 2 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-02 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0309)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Voter registration; protected voter status; elections officials. Adds to the list of protected voters any person serving as a member of a local electoral board, a general registrar, a deputy registrar or employee in an office of a general registrar, or an officer of election. Protected voters are permitted by law to provide on the application for voter registration, in addition to the voter's residence street address, a post office box address located within the Commonwealth to be included on (i) lists of registered voters and persons who voted, (ii) voter registration records made available for public inspection, and (iii) lists of absentee voter applicants.

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Title

Voter registration; protected voter status, elections officials.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-08 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-02 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-02 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0309)
2024-04-02 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 309 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-02SenateSigned by President
2024-02-28HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-02-28HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB943ER)
2024-02-28HouseEnrolled
2024-02-23SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-23SenateRead third time
2024-02-22SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-20SenateReported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
2024-02-09SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2024-02-09SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-08HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
2024-02-08HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2024-02-07HouseRead second time and engrossed
2024-02-06HouseRead first time
2024-02-02HouseReported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N)
2024-01-29HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2024-01-26HouseAssigned P & E sub: Election Administration
2024-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2024-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100464D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242106(n/a)See Bill Text
242110(n/a)See Bill Text
242112(n/a)See Bill Text
242115(n/a)See Bill Text
242418(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB943
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB943+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB943ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0309+hil
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB943F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB943FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H1801V0023+HB0943
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H18V0017+HB0943
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0397+HB0943
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S08V0071+HB0943
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0544HB0943+HB0943
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0581HB0943+HB0943

Bill Comments

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