Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2508: Voter registration; high school registration activities and parental consent.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2508 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Voter registration; high school registration activities and parental consent. Primary sponsor: Tim Griffin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Left in Privileges and Elections.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Voter registration; high school registration activities and parental consent. Prohibits any person or organization, except a high school administrator, teacher, or staff person or a general registrar or his staff, from facilitating voter registration activities at a public high school. The bill also requires the form of the application to register to vote to include a statement of consent that must be signed by the parent or legal guardian of any applicant who is younger than the age of 18 at the time of his application. The bill specifies that such statement must include an acknowledgement that the minor applicant's personally identifiable information is required for voter registration.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Griffin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in Privileges and Elections
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2508)
- Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (6-Y 2-N)
- Assigned PE sub: Election Administration
- Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103469D