Same-day voting; repeals provision relating to voting after registration records close. (HB2205)

Introduced By

Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock) with support from co-patrons Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), Del. Buddy Fowler (R-Ashland), and Del. Scott Wyatt (R-Mechanicsville)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Same-day voter registration; repeal. Repeals Chapter 1153 of the Acts of Assembly of 2020, which provided that any person who is qualified to register to vote would be permitted to do so up to and including on the day of the election, regardless of the close of the registration records provided elsewhere in law. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/13/2021Committee
01/13/2021Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101693D
01/13/2021Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
01/15/2021Assigned P & E sub: Voting Rights
01/21/2021Impact statement from DPB (HB2205)
01/22/2021Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 2-N)
02/05/2021Left in Privileges and Elections