HB1419Introduced in the House of Delegates
Statewide referendum ballot questions; fairness and transparency requirement, readability standards.
Introduced by Wren Williams, District 47
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Statewide referendum ballot questions; fairness and transparency requirements; Ballot question fairness Commission; readability standards; language accessibility; public comment; judicial review.
Where it stands
Left in Committee Privileges and Elections
February 18, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of DelegatesStage: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N) · February 9, 2026
6
Yes
2
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
8 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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How would you vote on this bill?
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See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gretchen Bulova | 11 | Yes |
| Rozia Henson | 19 | Yes |
| Mike Cherry | 74 | No |
| Karen Carnegie | 89 | Yes |
| Bonita Anthony | 92 | Yes |
| Jackie Glass | 93 | Yes |
| Kelly Convirs-Fowler | 96 | Yes |
| Robert Bloxom | 100 | No |
Bill history
Presented and ordered printed 26106021D
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1419)
Assigned HPE sub: Election Administration
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)
Left in Committee Privileges and Elections
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