Senate advances bill (SB52) creating 90-day quiet period for systemic voter-roll purges amid partisan debate SB52 would require systemic voter-roll maintenance to be completed at least 90 days before an election and extend the response window to 28 days; proponents said it will prevent wrongful purges, while some senators and commentators warned it could impede removal of ineligible registrations.

Virginia's Senate just advanced a bill that could protect eligible voters from last-minute purges, sparking a heated debate about voter rights and registration accuracy!

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Senate debate on voter-qualification amendment includes failed proposal to restore some felons' voting rights Senators debated floor amendments to SJR2 on voter qualifications, including an amendment to restore rights for nonviolent felony convictions and to require victims be made whole; the amendment block failed on a recorded vote, 19-20.

A heated debate in the Virginia Senate over voting rights for nonviolent felons ended in a narrow defeat, highlighting the ongoing struggle between reintegration and victim restitution.

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