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HB 493

Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: February 13, 2026.

Absentee voting; ballots received, marked, and cast electronically through the Internet.

Bill ID VA-2026-HB-493
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Privileges and Elections
House of Delegates introduced 2026-02-13
Summary

Elections; absentee voting; accessibility; ballots received, marked, and cast electronically through the internet. Requires the Department of Elections to make available to all localities a tool to allow a voter with a visual impairment or print disability or a covered voter to receive, mark, and return his absentee ballot electronically through the internet. The bill makes the tool available through the internet in lieu of other currently available assistive technologies.

Sponsor
Hope
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-12 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-12 Status introduced
2026-02-13 Latest Action H Continued to next session in Privileges and Elections (Voice Vote)
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