Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia SB 46
Absentee voting in person; available beginning 15 days prior to any election.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Christie New Craig (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Absentee voting in person; available beginning 15 days prior to election. Limits the availability of absentee voting in person to beginning 15 days prior to any election. Under current law, absentee voting in person is available beginning 45 days prior to any election.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N) - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB46) - Nov 24, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections - Nov 24, 2025 · Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100809D