(For contingent effective date, see Acts 2026, cc. 992 and 1081, cl. 3) Information regarding pending releases from incarceration; deadlines for transmittal, processing
Va. Code Ann. § 24.2-409.2
in effectA. The Department of Corrections and the Compensation Board shall transmit to the Department of Elections certain information related to a person who has been released from incarceration as follows:
1. For any person released in the period beginning on the first day of a month through the fifteenth day of that month, not later than the sixteenth day of such month; and
2. For any person released in the period beginning on the sixteenth day of a month through the last day of that month, not later than the first day of the following month.
Such information shall be in a format specified by the Department of Elections and shall include, if available, the incarcerated person's name; address; county, city, or town of residence; social security number; date and place of birth; and date of release from incarceration.
B. Upon the receipt of information transmitted pursuant to subsection A, the Department of Elections shall promptly process the information and make all necessary updates in the Virginia voter registration system to permit a formerly incarcerated person to register to vote.
Contingently enacted by 2026, c. 1081 .
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