Virginia 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 303 — Voting equipment and systems; State Board approval process, printed receipt for cast ballot.

Last action — Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 6-N)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Elections; voting equipment and systems; StateBoard approval process; printed receipt for cast ballot. Requiresvoting systems approved by the State Board of Elections to producea printed receipt for each voter who has cast a ballot that showsthe date and time the voter's ballot was cast, the voter's numbercorresponding to the order in which ballots were cast, and a listof all the voter's selections on the ballot as recorded by the votingsystem.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 6-N)

  2. Impact statement from DPB (SB303)

  3. Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100195D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 140 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (140)

140 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 6-N)

Passed 8 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8601
Total 8601
% of votes cast 53%40%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Aaron R. Rouse — Yea
Bill DeSteph — Nay
Carroll Foy, Jennifer D. — Yea
Danica A. Roem — Yea
Ebbin, Adam P. — Yea
Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. — Nay
J.D. "Danny" Diggs — Nay
McGuire, John J., III — Yea
R. Creigh Deeds — Not Voting
Russet Perry — Yea
Saddam Azlan Salim — Yea
Schuyler T. VanValkenburg — Yea
T. Travis Hackworth — Nay
Tammy Brankley Mulchi — Nay
Tara A. Durant — Nay

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 303 do?
Elections; voting equipment and systems; StateBoard approval process; printed receipt for cast ballot. Requiresvoting systems approved by the State Board of Elections to producea printed receipt for each voter who has cast a ballot that showsthe date and time the voter's ballot was cast, the voter's numbercorresponding to the order in which ballots were cast, and a listof all the voter's selections on the ballot as recorded by the votingsystem.
Who sponsors SB 303?
SB 303 is sponsored by Richard H. Stuart, J.D. "Danny" Diggs, Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr., Wendell S. Walker, Milde, Paul V., Kent, Hillary Pugh, Green, W. Chad, and Earley, Mark L., Jr..
What is the current status of SB 303?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 303?
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