On Wednesday, February 2, the Virginia House of Delegates passed House Bill 1501 by a unanimous 98 to 0 vote. After crossover on February 8, the bill will be sent to the Senate and assigned to the Senate Privileges & Elections Committee. House Bill 1501, sponsored by Delegate Lacey Putney (I-19), provides that the State Board of Elections, in cooperation with the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, would make mail-in voter registration forms available where hunting and fishing licenses are sold.
The NRA will continue to update you on this bill as well as other bills as they progress through the Virginia General Assembly. Please continue to check your e-mail and www.NRAILA.org for updates.
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Virginia: NRA-Supported Legislation Unanimously Passed by House of Delegates
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