HB 319
  • Introduced
    Jan 10, 2026
  • Passed House
    Feb 17, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 02, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 319
Virginia House Bill
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Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 16, 2026: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB319)
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Conference Report

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Votes
Feb 09, 2026, House
Election Administration Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
YES: 5
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 5

NO: 2

NOT VOTING: 1

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Feb 13, 2026, House
Privileges and Elections Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 6-N)
YES: 15
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 15

NO: 6

NOT VOTING: 1

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Feb 17, 2026, House
Read third time and passed House (61-Y 35-N 0-A)
YES: 61
NO: 35
OTHER: 0
YES: 61

NO: 35

NOT VOTING: 4

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Feb 24, 2026, Senate
Privileges and Elections Report with substitute
YES: 8
NO: 7
OTHER: 0
YES: 8

NO: 7

OTHER: 0
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Feb 26, 2026, Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
YES: 40
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 40

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Feb 26, 2026, Senate
    Pass By V
    YES: 0
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 0

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 40

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        Mar 02, 2026, Senate
        Passage R
        YES: 21
        NO: 19
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 21

        NO: 19

        OTHER: 0
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        Mar 02, 2026, Senate
        Privileges and Elections Committee substitute V
        YES: 0
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 0

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Mar 04, 2026, House
            Senate Substitute
            YES: 0
            NO: 96
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 0

              NO: 96

              NOT VOTING: 3

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              Mar 06, 2026, Senate
              Insist & Request R
              YES: 40
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 40

              NO: 0

                OTHER: 0
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                Mar 13, 2026, Senate
                Adopt Conference Committee Report R
                YES: 21
                NO: 16
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 21

                NO: 16

                NOT VOTING: 3

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                Mar 13, 2026, House
                Conference Committee Report
                YES: 61
                NO: 31
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 61

                NO: 31

                NOT VOTING: 7

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                Actions
                • Mar 16, 2026 | House
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB319)
                • Mar 13, 2026 | House
                  • Conference report agreed to by House (61-Y 31-N 0-A)
                • Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
                  • Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 16-N 0-A)
                • Mar 13, 2026 | Conference
                  • Conference Report released
                • Mar 12, 2026 | House
                  • Conferees appointed by House
                  • House Conferees: Hernandez, Price, Cherry
                • Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
                  • Conferees appointed by Senate
                  • Senate Conferees: Rouse, Deeds, Williams Graves
                • Mar 09, 2026 | House
                  • House acceded to request
                • Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
                  • Senate insisted on amendments Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
                  • Senate requested conference committee
                • Mar 04, 2026 | House
                  • Senate substitute rejected by House (0-Y 96-N 0-A)
                • Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
                  • Privileges and Elections Substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
                  • Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
                  • Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
                • Mar 02, 2026 | House
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB319)
                • Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
                  • Read third time
                  • Passed by for the day
                • Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
                  • Rules suspended
                  • Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
                  • Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
                • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
                  • Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (8-Y 7-N)
                  • Senate committee offered
                  • Senate committee offered
                • Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
                  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
                  • Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
                • Feb 17, 2026 | House
                  • Read third time and passed House (61-Y 35-N 0-A)
                • Feb 16, 2026 | House
                  • Read second time and engrossed
                • Feb 15, 2026 | House
                  • Read first time
                • Feb 13, 2026 | House
                  • Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 6-N)
                • Feb 09, 2026 | House
                  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
                • Feb 06, 2026 | House
                  • Assigned HPE sub: Election Administration
                • Feb 03, 2026 | House
                  • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB319)
                • Jan 10, 2026 | House
                  • Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101442D
                  • Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
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