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type: "Bill"
title: "Voter registration; cancellation of registration, notice requirement."
description: "Voter registration; cancellation of registration; notice requirement. Requires general registrars to provide notice of the cancellation of a voter's registration to the voter by mail to the address listed in the voter's registration record and by email to the email address provided on the voter's registration application, if one was provided."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1140"
citation: "Virginia HB 1140 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wendell S. Walker"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-01-13"
last_action: "2022-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a64accae-2cd7-4b7d-a052-ed6902c482bc"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB1140"
source_hash: "f697c927639097996006faeb5fc89866f6b2e25c2bbd8d4b5e23855dadefe2e6"
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 HB 1140 (2022) — Voter registration; cancellation of registration, notice requirement.
Voter registration; cancellation of registration; notice requirement. Requires general registrars to provide notice of the cancellation of a voter's registration to the voter by mail to the address listed in the voter's registration record and by email to the email address provided on the voter's registration application, if one was provided.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0318** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0318)
2. **HB1140ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1140ER)
3. **Presented and ordered printed 22103540D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1140)
## Votes
- Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) — **220** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **990** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Wendell S. Walker — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-13** Presented and ordered printed 22103540D `introduction`
- **2022-01-13** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-24** Impact statement from DPB (HB1140)
- **2022-02-11** Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-02-14** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-02-15** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-15** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2022-02-16** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01** Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-02** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-03** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-03** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-03-08** Enrolled
- **2022-03-08** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-08** Signed by President
- **2022-03-09** Impact statement from DPB (HB1140ER)
- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 318 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a64accae-2cd7-4b7d-a052-ed6902c482bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).