Privileges and Elections - Election Administration Subcommittee Agenda
Chair: Glass, Jackie
Meeting Date & Time: 01/26/2026 04:00 PM Add to Calendar
Location: House South Subcommittee Room - 210
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Committee Clerk: (804) 698-1545 - Joyce Knight, Clerk
DLS Contact: (804) 698 - 1861 - Brooks Braun, Sr. Attorney
Block 1
| Bill(s) | Patron | Title |
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| HB28 | Henson | Voter registration; regular periodic review of registration records. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-404, 24.2-427, and 24.2-428 of the Code of Virginia, relating to voter registration; regular periodic review of registration records; 90-day quiet period before all primary and general elections. Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (6-Y 2-N)Yeas (6): Glass, Convirs-Fowler, Henson, Anthony, Carnegie, Bulova Nays (2): Bloxom, Cherry Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/16/2026 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections • 2/24/2026 - Placed on Privileges and Elections docket for Feb 24, 2026 • 2/24/2026 - Continued to next session in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) • 3/10/2026 - Removed from Privileges and Elections docket for Mar 10, 2026 • 7/21/2026 - Continued from last session Related Bills: SB52 (Rouse) General Government and Capital Outlay Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N) |
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| HB51 | Bloxom | Elections; time of certain local elections. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-1400 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal the second enactment of Chapter 103 of the Acts of Assembly of 2021, Special Session I, relating to elections; time of certain local elections. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)Yeas (6): Glass, Convirs-Fowler, Henson, Anthony, Carnegie, Bulova Nays (2): Bloxom, Cherry Last actions:
Election Administration Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N) |
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| HB71 | Reaser | Absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices, days and hours of operation. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 24.2-701.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to absentee voting in person; voter satellite offices; days and hours of operation. Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)Yeas (6): Glass, Convirs-Fowler, Henson, Anthony, Carnegie, Bulova Nays (2): Bloxom, Cherry Last actions:
Election Administration Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N) |
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| HB78 | Price | Elections administration; duties of local electoral boards, certification of election, etc. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-103, 24.2-109, 24.2-671, 24.2-675, and 24.2-678 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24.2-1001.1, relating to elections administration; duties of local electoral boards; certification of election; grounds for removal; civil penalty. Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)Yeas (8): Glass, Convirs-Fowler, Henson, Anthony, Carnegie, Bulova, Bloxom, Cherry Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)Yeas (8): Glass, Convirs-Fowler, Henson, Anthony, Carnegie, Bulova, Bloxom, Cherry Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/27/2026 - Passed by for the day • 2/27/2026 - Passed by for the day • 3/2/2026 - Read third time • 3/2/2026 - Passed Senate (25-Y 15-N 0-A) • 3/6/2026 - Signed by President Election Administration Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N); Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) |
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| HB773 | Thornton | Elections; absentee voting, cure process, delayed effective date. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 24.2-709.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to elections; absentee voting; cure process. Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)Yeas (6): Glass, Convirs-Fowler, Henson, Anthony, Carnegie, Bulova Nays (2): Bloxom, Cherry Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 3/2/2026 - Read third time • 3/2/2026 - Privileges and Elections Amendment agreed to • 3/2/2026 - Passed Senate with amendment (20-Y 19-N 0-A) • 3/2/2026 - Engrossed by Senate as amended • 3/2/2026 - Passed Senate with amendment (21-Y 19-N 0-A) Election Administration Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) |
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| HB774 | Thornton | Elections; absentee and provisional ballots, cure process, delayed effective date. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-653.01 and 24.2-709.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to elections; absentee and provisional ballots; cure process. Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 2-N)Yeas (6): Glass, Convirs-Fowler, Henson, Anthony, Carnegie, Bulova Nays (2): Bloxom, Cherry Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 3/2/2026 - Read third time • 3/2/2026 - Read third time • 3/2/2026 - Privileges and Elections Amendment agreed to • 3/2/2026 - Engrossed by Senate as amended • 3/2/2026 - Passed Senate with amendment (21-Y 19-N 0-A) Election Administration Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 2-N) |
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| HB968 | Price | Election results; counting machine-readable ballots, processing absentee ballots. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-653.01 and 24.2-654 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24.2-709.2, relating to election results; counting machine-readable ballots. Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)Yeas (6): Glass, Convirs-Fowler, Henson, Anthony, Carnegie, Bulova Nays (2): Bloxom, Cherry Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 3/2/2026 - Read third time • 3/2/2026 - Read third time • 3/2/2026 - Privileges and Elections Substitute agreed to • 3/2/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute • 3/2/2026 - Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A) Election Administration Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) |
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| HB1213 | Oates | Elections; affirmation statement in lieu of identification, additional information required. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 24.2-643 and 24.2-701.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to elections; conduct of election; affirmation statement in lieu of identification; additional information required. Last actions:
Related Bills: SB526 (Cifers) |
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| HB1321 | Anthony | Primaries; abstract of votes, law-enforcement officer to obtain returns not forwarded. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 24.2-532 of the Code of Virginia, relating to elections; conduct of primaries; abstract of votes; law-enforcement officer to obtain returns not forwarded. Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)Yeas (8): Glass, Convirs-Fowler, Henson, Anthony, Carnegie, Bulova, Bloxom, Cherry Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/26/2026 - Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) • 2/26/2026 - Passed by for the day • 2/27/2026 - Read third time • 2/27/2026 - Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N 0-A) • 3/4/2026 - Signed by President Election Administration Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
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