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type: "Bill"
title: "Candidates; declaration of candidacy for primary."
description: "Elections; candidates for office; conduct of primaries; declaration of candidacy. Provides that the declaration of candidacy include a statement that if the signer's name appears on the primary ballot and he is not nominated then his name is not to be printed on the ballots for that office in the succeeding general election. This bill is identical to HB 90."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 109"
citation: "Virginia SB 109 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David R. Suetterlein"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 40
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2024-01-03"
last_action: "2024-03-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/54cd09dc-0a47-4ced-9268-17f706033b7a"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB109"
source_hash: "94c4522209552a35afe37d7acff7c8b26c0b969a20f30220d7ad0ee57af43104"
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 109 (2024) — Candidates; declaration of candidacy for primary.
Elections; candidates for office; conduct of primaries; declaration of candidacy. Provides that the declaration of candidacy include a statement that if the signer's name appears on the primary ballot and he is not nominated then his name is not to be printed on the ballots for that office in the succeeding general election. This bill is identical to HB 90.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0264** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0264)
2. **Committee substitute printed 24107832D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB109H1)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103905D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB109)
4. **SB109ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB109ER)
## Votes
- Reported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 4-N) — **104** (pass) · upper
- House substitute rejected by Senate (19-Y 20-N) — **1920** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Adoption (87-Y 8-N) — **868** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (17-Y 4-N) — **174** (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 10-N) — **3010** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (89-Y 11-N) — **8811** (pass) · lower
- Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 2-N) — **382** (pass) · upper
- Senate acceded to request (37-Y 2-N) — **372** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- David R. Suetterlein — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-01-03** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103905D `filing, introduction`
- **2024-01-03** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-15** Impact statement from DPB (SB109)
- **2024-01-16** Reported from Privileges and Elections (10-Y 4-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-18** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2024-01-19** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2024-01-22** Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 10-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-13** Placed on Calendar
- **2024-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-13** Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-16** Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (17-Y 4-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-16** Committee substitute printed 24107832D-H1 `substitution`
- **2024-02-16** Impact statement from DPB (SB109H1)
- **2024-02-20** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-21** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-21** Committee substitute agreed to 24107832D-H1 `substitution`
- **2024-02-21** Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB109H1 `substitution`
- **2024-02-21** Passed House with substitute (89-Y 11-N) `passage`
- **2024-02-21** VOTE: Passage (89-Y 11-N) `passage`
- **2024-02-23** House substitute rejected by Senate (19-Y 20-N)
- **2024-02-26** House insisted on substitute `substitution`
- **2024-02-26** House requested conference committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-28** Senate acceded to request (37-Y 2-N)
- **2024-02-28** Conferees appointed by Senate
- **2024-02-28** Senators: VanValkenburg, Perry, Suetterlein
- **2024-02-29** Conferees appointed by House
- **2024-02-29** Delegates: Reid, LeVere Bolling, McNamara
- **2024-03-04** Amended by conference committee
- **2024-03-04** Conference report agreed to by House (87-Y 8-N) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-04** VOTE: Adoption (87-Y 8-N)
- **2024-03-05** Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 2-N) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-08** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-03-08** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB109ER) `passage`
- **2024-03-08** Impact statement from DPB (SB109ER)
- **2024-03-08** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2024-03-09** Signed by President `passage`
- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 `enrolled`
- **2024-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-28** Approved by Governor-Chapter 264 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-28** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0264)
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/54cd09dc-0a47-4ced-9268-17f706033b7a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).