VA HB 213
Status unknownUniform Military and Overseas Voters Act; restrictions on ballot eligibility.
Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did VA HB 213 pass?
The current status of VA HB 213 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-13): Stricken from docket by Privileges and Elections (21-Y 0-N)
What is VA HB 213 about?
Elections; Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act; restrictions on ballot eligibility; repeal. Repeals provisions of the Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act that require the application of an overseas voter who has given up his place of abode in Virginia to show that the applicant is employed overseas or the spouse or dependent of a person employed overseas in order to vote in state and local elections. Such repeal obviates the need for an official paper ballot for voting only in federal elections.
Who sponsors VA HB 213?
Michael B. Feggans is the primary sponsor of VA HB 213, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Elections; Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act; restrictions on ballot eligibility; repeal. Repeals provisions of the Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act that require the application of an overseas voter who has given up his place of abode in Virginia to show that the applicant is employed overseas or the spouse or dependent of a person employed overseas in order to vote in state and local elections. Such repeal obviates the need for an official paper ballot for voting only in federal elections.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-07
- Latest action
- 2026-02-13 — Stricken from docket by Privileges and Elections (21-Y 0-N)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Michael B. Feggansprimary
- Marcia S. "Cia" Pricecosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-07
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103908D
filing,introduction
2026-01-07
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
referral-committee
2026-01-21
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB213)
2026-01-26
Assigned HPE sub: Voting Rights
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
2026-02-13
Stricken from docket by Privileges and Elections (21-Y 0-N)
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Documents
Votes
Subcommittee recommends reporting
2026-01-28 · pass · 7-1
Member-level votes (8)
- Joshua G. Cole: yes
- Paul E. Krizek: yes
- Bonita G. Anthony: yes
- JJ Singh: yes
- John Chilton McAuliff: yes
- Stacey Annie Carroll: yes
- Israel D. O'Quinn: yes
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich: no
Stricken from docket by Privileges and Elections
2026-02-13 · pass · 21-0
Member-level votes (22)
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price: yes
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler: not voting
- Paul E. Krizek: yes
- David A. Reid: yes
- Jackie H. Glass: yes
- Joshua G. Cole: yes
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr.: yes
- Bonita G. Anthony: yes
- Destiny LeVere Bolling: yes
- JJ Singh: yes
- Katrina Callsen: yes
- John Chilton McAuliff: yes
- Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie: yes
- Stacey Annie Carroll: yes
- Gretchen M. Bulova: yes
- Israel D. O'Quinn: yes
- James A. "Jay" Leftwich: yes
- Robert S. Bloxom, Jr.: yes
- Phillip A. Scott: yes
- H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr.: yes
- Mike A. Cherry: yes
- Eric Phillips: yes
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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