Josh Cole
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 65
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 SB 991.
An Act to amend and reenact ยง 24.2-416 of the Code of Virginia, relating to voter registration; time period for closing registration records before certain elections.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0548)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 548 (Effective 07/01/25)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
Signed by President
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1735ER)
Signed by Speaker
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1735)
Enrolled
Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Rules suspended
Passed by for the day
Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (94-Y 3-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1735)
Reported from Privileges and Elections (19-Y 2-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
Assigned PE sub: Election Administration
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101671D
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Chaptered | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
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| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1735) | PDF PDF |
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