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type: "Bill"
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title: "Voter registration; protected voter status, elections officials."
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description: "Voter registration; protected voter status;elections officials. Adds to the list of protected voters anyperson serving as a member of a local electoral board, a generalregistrar, a deputy registrar or employee in an office of a generalregistrar, or an officer of election. Protected voters are permittedby law to provide on the application for voter registration, inaddition to the voter's residence street address, a post office boxaddress located within the Commonwealth to be included on (i) listsof registered voters and persons who voted, (ii) voter registration records made available for public inspection, and (iii) lists ofabsentee voter applicants."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 943"
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citation: "Virginia HB 943 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Irene Shin"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-01-09"
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last_action: "2024-04-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/70a75980-e5ca-4864-8720-6b9946dffa3b"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB943"
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source_hash: "c6ef9a20f87d769e78766a3c480ab56a962edea43373ef2221866dee047902ba"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 943 (2024) — Voter registration; protected voter status, elections officials.
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Voter registration; protected voter status;elections officials. Adds to the list of protected voters anyperson serving as a member of a local electoral board, a generalregistrar, a deputy registrar or employee in an office of a generalregistrar, or an officer of election. Protected voters are permittedby law to provide on the application for voter registration, inaddition to the voter's residence street address, a post office boxaddress located within the Commonwealth to be included on (i) listsof registered voters and persons who voted, (ii) voter registration records made available for public inspection, and (iii) lists ofabsentee voter applicants.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **CHAP0309** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0309)
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2. **HB943ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB943ER)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100464D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB943)
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## Votes
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- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Irene Shin — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100464D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-09** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-23** Impact statement from DPB (HB943)
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- **2024-01-26** Assigned P & E sub: Election Administration `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-29** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-02** Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-06** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-07** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-08** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-08** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-09** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2024-02-09** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-20** Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-22** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-23** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-23** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-28** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-02-28** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB943ER) `passage`
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- **2024-02-28** Impact statement from DPB (HB943ER)
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- **2024-02-28** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-02** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-02** Approved by Governor-Chapter 309 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-02** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0309)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/70a75980-e5ca-4864-8720-6b9946dffa3b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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