SB 277

Virginia Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 10, 2026.

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

Bill ID VA-2026-SB-277
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Privileges and Elections
Senate failed 2026-02-10
Elections / Voting
Summary

Elections; general provisions; prohibited area; within 10 feet of the curbside voting area. Adds the 10 feet beyond any area designated for voting outside the polling place or any vehicle in which voting outside the polling place is taking place to the prohibited area where campaigning and certain other activities are unlawful during elections.

Sponsor
Williams Graves
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Status failed
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-10 Latest Action S Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N)
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