Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 162: Voter registration; restoration of political rights upon release from incarceration.

Passed both chambers Last action April 11, 2026: Governor's recommendation received by Senate

Plain-language summary

SB 162 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Voter registration; restoration of political rights upon release from incarceration. Primary sponsor: Mamie Locke (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 11, 2026): Governor's recommendation received by Senate.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mamie Locke (Democratic).