Virginia 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SB277 — Elections; prohibited area within 10 feet of the curbside voting area.

Last action — Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N)

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Elections; prohibited area within 10 feet of the curbside voting area.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. S Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N)

  2. S Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB277)

  3. S Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

  4. S Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104974D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 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

Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13002
Total 13002
% of votes cast 87%0%0%13%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Aaron R. Rouse — Yea
Adam P. Ebbin — Not Voting
Bill DeSteph — Yea
Emily M. Jordan — Yea
J.D. "Danny" Diggs — Yea
Jennifer D. Carroll Foy — Yea
Kannan Srinivasan — Yea
Luther Cifers, III — Yea
Michael J. Jones — Yea
R. Creigh Deeds — Yea
Russet Perry — Yea
Saddam Azlan Salim — Yea
T. Travis Hackworth — Yea
Tammy Brankley Mulchi — Not Voting
Tara A. Durant — Yea

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB277 do?
Elections; prohibited area within 10 feet of the curbside voting area.
Who sponsors SB277?
SB277 is sponsored by Angelia Williams Graves.
What is the current status of SB277?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB277?
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