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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Absentee voting; eligibility of persons granted protective order."
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description: "Absentee voting; eligibility of persons granted protective order."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "HB 1912"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1912 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Criminal Procedure", "Elections"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Joseph R. Yost"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2017-01-10"
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last_action: "2017-03-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6aa23bd9-48cf-4e37-b382-b3cd8f7a5d88"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1912"
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source_hash: "c93fb765c2816767f7df89e74209d1c579bad99c5555b1373b96d773ba6bcc68"
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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 1912 (2017) — Absentee voting; eligibility of persons granted protective order.
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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. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0631)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0631)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1912ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1912ER)
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3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102030D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1912)
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## Votes
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- Read third time and passed House — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Privileges and Elections — **12–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Privileges and Elections — **21–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Joseph R. Yost — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102030D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-10** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-13** Assigned P & E sub: Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-23** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-24** Passed by for the day
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- **2017-01-25** Passed by for the day
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- **2017-01-26** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-27** Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-01-30** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2017-01-30** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-21** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-21** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-21** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-21** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
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- **2017-02-21** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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- **2017-03-20** Approved by Governor-Chapter 631 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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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/6aa23bd9-48cf-4e37-b382-b3cd8f7a5d88`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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