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type: "Bill"
title: "Elections; date of June primary election."
description: "Elections; date of June primary election.Changes the date of the primary election held in June from the secondTuesday in June to the third Tuesday in June. The bill also changescandidate filing deadlines to reflect the change of date. The billsatisfies the reenactment requirement of Chapter 1253 of the Actsof Assembly of 2020."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 1148"
citation: "Virginia SB 1148 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jennifer A. Kiggans"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2021-01-06"
last_action: "2021-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/db6da267-85e4-4f59-93ee-220682ac8e4e"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1148"
source_hash: "f64787f19ce61f6ffa0463d71a478999180b35ab34d20d6637c7368c784d4984"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia SB 1148 (2021) — Elections; date of June primary election.
Elections; date of June primary election.Changes the date of the primary election held in June from the secondTuesday in June to the third Tuesday in June. The bill also changescandidate filing deadlines to reflect the change of date. The billsatisfies the reenactment requirement of Chapter 1253 of the Actsof Assembly of 2020.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0239** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0239)
2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101028D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1148)
3. **SB1148ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1148ER)
## Votes
- Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 12-N) — **2712** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **380** (pass) · upper
- House amendment agreed to by Senate (25-Y 14-N) — **2514** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 2-N) — **102** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (82-Y 18-N) — **8118** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Privileges and Elections (16-Y 5-N) — **165** (pass) · lower
- Continued to Special Session 1 in Privileges and Elections — **00** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Jennifer A. Kiggans — primary (person)
- Lionell Spruill, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-06** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101028D `introduction`
- **2021-01-06** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-18** Impact statement from DPB (SB1148)
- **2021-01-26** Reported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-28** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- **2021-01-29** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2021-02-01** Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 12-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-05** Placed on Calendar
- **2021-02-05** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2021-02-05** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-08** Continued to Special Session 1 in Privileges and Elections
- **2021-02-17** Reported from Privileges and Elections (16-Y 5-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-19** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2021-02-22** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2021-02-22** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2021-02-22** Committee amendment agreed to
- **2021-02-22** Engrossed by House as amended
- **2021-02-22** Passed House with amendment (82-Y 18-N) `passage`
- **2021-02-22** VOTE: Passage (82-Y 18-N)
- **2021-02-23** House amendment agreed to by Senate (25-Y 14-N)
- **2021-02-25** Enrolled
- **2021-02-25** Signed by President
- **2021-02-26** Impact statement from DPB (SB1148ER)
- **2021-02-26** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-03-01** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 1, 2021
- **2021-03-01** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- **2021-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 239 (effective 7/1/21) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/db6da267-85e4-4f59-93ee-220682ac8e4e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).