CODE OF VIRGINIA

CENTRAL CRIMINAL RECORDS EXCHANGE TO TRANSMIT LISTS OF FELONY CONVICTIONS TO
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTIONS (§ 24.2-409)

The Central Criminal Records Exchange shall transmit to the Department of
Elections by electronic means (i) a monthly list of all persons convicted of a
felony during the preceding month and (ii) an annual list of all persons who
have been convicted of a felony, regardless of when the conviction occurred. The
list shall be in a format mutually agreed upon by the Commissioner of Elections
and the Department of State Police and shall contain the convicted
person’s name; address; county, city, or town of residence; social
security number, if any; date and place of birth; and date of conviction. The
Department shall maintain a permanent record of the information in the lists as
part of the voter registration system. Upon receipt of the monthly list, the
Department shall compare, on a monthly basis, the contents of the list to the
list of all registered voters maintained on the voter registration system and
shall notify the appropriate general registrar of the felony conviction of any
registered voter. Upon receipt of the annual list, the Department shall compare
the contents of the list to the list of all registered voters maintained on the
voter registration system and shall notify the appropriate general registrar of
the felony conviction of any registered voter. The general registrars shall have
access to the information in the lists to carry out their duties pursuant to §
24.2-427.

HISTORY: 1970, c. 462, § 24.1-26; 1972, c. 620; 1975, c. 515; 1993, c. 641;
1999, c. 117; 2013, c. 491; 2015, c. 740.