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The Latest News on Legislation is listed on this page. Please click on any bill to see its status. Bills for the 2024 session are posted below. These are the bills of interest to car hobbyists. You may click on any bill link to learn more about that bill and its status.

• HB 3 State Air Pollution Control Board; motor vehicle emissions standards
  
  
• HB 7 State Air Pollution Control Board; regulations, low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle standards
  
  
• HB 15 Warning light units, certain; increases number of units person may equip on one vehicle, etc
  
  
• HB 20 Photo speed monitoring devices; location
  
  
• HB 21 School crossing zones; expands definition of zones to include areas surrounding schools, etc
  
  
• HB 24 Amber warning lights; flashing lights on certain fox hunting vehicles
  
  
• HB 28 Fossil fuel projects moratorium; transitioning energy workers, environmental justice protections
  
  
• HB 31 Motor vehicle safety inspection approval sticker; persons on active duty
  
  
• HB 49 Window tint; emergency vehicles
  
  
• HB 95 Stolen license plates; DMV required to cancel or invalidate such license plate & issue replacement
  
  
• HB 96 License plates, specialized and personalized; removes fees for plates issued to veterans, etc
  
  
• HB 107 Electric Vehicle Rural Infrastructure Program and Fund; established and created
  
  
• HB 118 Electric utilities; cost recovery for electric vehicle charging infrastructure
  
  
• HB 135 High-occupancy toll (HOT) lanes; disabled veteran license plates
  
  
• HB 144 Speed limits; notification to primary liaison in each locality when change occurs
  
  
• HB 180 Radar detectors; use and sale of devices to detect radar, etc
  
  
• HB 186 License plates, special; issuance for supporters of Cedar Bluff Overlook Park POW/MIA Memorial
  
  
• HB 191 Motor vehicle dealers; sale of franchise
  
  
• HB 213 Emissions inspections; fees, agreement for services and interchange fees
  
  
• HB 219 Motor vehicles; expired registration, penalties
  
  
• HB 234 All-terrain vehicles and off-road motorcycles; seizure, impounding, and disposition
  
  
• HB 246 Fines, restitution, forfeiture, penalties, etc.; criminal and traffic cases, itemized statement
  
  
• HB 282 Moving violations; highway work zones
  
  
• HB 296 Department of Motor Vehicle records; vehicle registration; penalties
  
  
• HB 305 Regional gas tax revenues
  
  
• HB 339 Motor vehicle sales and use tax; exemptions; transfers; limited liability companies
  
  
• HB 367 Parking Lot Solar Development Program and Fund; established, report
  
  
• HB 377 Zoning; traffic impact statements
  
  
• HB 380 License plates, special; issuance to certain members, veterans & retirees of U.S. Air Force
  
  
• HB 387 Tax credit for vehicle emissions testing equipment; certain vehicles
  
  
• HB 391 Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses
  
  
• HB 424 Toll facilities; free use by certain disabled veterans
  
  
• HB 425 Motor Vehicles, Department of; release of privileged information
  
  
• HB 447 Motor vehicle rental and peer-to-peer vehicle sharing tax; disposition
  
  
• HB 448 Marijuana presumption; driving or operating a motor vehicle, etc., while intoxicated; penalty
  
  
• HB 461 Photo speed monitoring devices; pole-mounted speed display sign
  
  
• HB 496 Waste tire disposal by tire producers and haulers; fee; requirements
  
  
• HB 505 Department of Motor Vehicles; commercial driver's license work group
  
  
• HB 521 Photo speed monitoring devices; locality-designated highway segments; civil penalty
  
  
• HB 532 Transportation projects; highway safety
  
  
• HB 533 Photo speed monitoring devices; location
  
  
• HB 567 Electric vehicle charging stations; requirement for certain developments
  
  
• HB 662 Towing; registration for tow truck drivers; Driver Authorization Document; penalty
  
  
• HB 684 Issuing citations; certain traffic offenses
  
  
• HB 693 State Air Pollution Control Board; motor vehicle emissions standards
  
  
• HB 748 E-bike rebate program
  
  
• HB 775 License plate reader systems; civil penalty
  
  
• HB 793 Speed limits; expands authority of any locality to reduce limit to less than 25 miles per hour
  
  
• HB 802 Virginia Museum of Transportation; established
  
  
• HB 811 Toll relief; maximum charges
  
  
• HB 812 Personalized license plates; references to Confederacy and certain Confederate leaders
  
  
• HB 840 License plates, special; issuance of plates marking 250th anniversary of the American Revolution
  
  
• HB 844 Commercial driver's licenses and commercial learner's permits; definitions; commercial driver
  
  
• HB 845 Abandoned vehicles; owner and lienholder information
  
  
• HB 850 Operation of a motor vehicle upon the highways of the Commonwealth after conviction; petition
  
  
• HB 854 Rate of tax on gasoline and diesel fuel
  
  
• HB 883 Vehicle exhaust systems; operation in certain locations
  
  
• HB 884 Vehicle exhaust systems; inspection and administrative fee
  
  
• HB 905 Photo speed monitoring devices; location
  
  
• HB 920 License plate readers; penalties
  
  
• HB 925 Towing; vehicles with expired registration; civil penalty
  
  
• HB 959 Towing violations; enforcement
  
  
• HB 1032 Photo speed monitoring device; civil penalty; default process
  
  
• HB 1047 Vehicle safety inspections; frequency
  
  
• HB 1057 Golf carts and utility vehicles; certain rural communities
  
  
• HB 1071 Speed limits; expands authority of any locality to reduce limit to less than 25 miles per hour
  
  
• HB 1072 School crossing zones
  
  
• HB 1073 Tow truck drivers; prohibited acts
  
  
• HB 1080 License suspensions due to driving during a period of suspension or revocation
  
  
• HB 1084 Disabled parking placards; validity; fees
  
  
• HB 1106 Motor vehicle dealers; independent dealer-operator recertification; exam
  
  
• HB 1107 Motor Vehicle Dealer Board; examination costs
  
  
• HB 1109 Toll invoices; mail
  
  
• HB 1110 Toll facilities; vehicle owner
  
  
• HB 1111 Department of Motor Vehicles; highway use fee; tiered flat rate system; work group; report
  
  
• HB 1112 Auto recyclers; database search
  
  
• HB 1163 Department of Motor Vehicles; medical review
  
  
• HB 1213 Special license plates; military service; prepaid applications
  
  
• HB 1224 Department of Motor Vehicles; fees
  
  
• HB 1233 Unpaved secondary highway funds; improvements; report
  
  
• HB 1254 Bridges; state of good repair; allocation of funds
  
  
• HB 1266 Bicycles, certain other vehicles, and pedestrians
  
  
• HB 1287 Towing companies; local authority
  
  
• HB 1299 Ignition interlock systems; penalty
  
  
• HB 1308 Tangible personal property tax relief; rate of taxation
  
  
• HB 1324 Issuance of restricted driver's license for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated
  
  
• HB 1335 Motor vehicle value; J.D. Power Official Used Car Guide
  
  
• SB 3 State Air Pollution Control Board; regulations, low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle standards
  
  
• SB 6 Restricted driver's license; issuance for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated, etc
  
  
• SB 17 Motor sports facilities; designating as historic landmarks and enterprise zones
  
  
• SB 53 State Air Pollution Control Board; motor vehicle emissions standards
  
  
• SB 66 Towing without consent of vehicle owner; fee
  
  
• SB 73 Photo-monitoring system for traffic signals; retired law-enforcement officials to review violations
  
  
• SB 94 Tow truck drivers and towing and recovery operators; prohibited acts, certain solicitation
  
  
• SB 97 Motor vehicles; improper tinting films, signs, decals, and stickers, issuing citations
  
  
• SB 103 Motor vehicle sales and use tax; exemptions for vehicle transfers, limited liability companies
  
  
• SB 126 Personal property; tax relief for qualifying vehicles, reimbursement and appropriation
  
  
• SB 150 Warning light units, certain; increases number of units person may equip on one vehicle, etc
  
  
• SB 151 Special identification card; reduces fee for issuance, etc
  
  
• SB 160 State Air Pollution Control Board; regulations, low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle standards
  
  
• SB 198 License plates; collector motor vehicles; penalty
  
  
• SB 205 Toll invoices; mail
  
  
• SB 216 License plates, special; issuance of plates marking 250th anniversary of the American Revolution
  
  
• SB 226 Department of Motor Vehicles; highway use fee; tiered flat rate system; work group; report
  
  
• SB 246 Limited-duration licenses and driver privilege cards and permits; expiration
  
  
• SB 256 Motor vehicle insurance claims; bad faith
  
  
• SB 282 Virginia Highway Safety Improvement Program; use of surplus funds for Program
  
  
• SB 305 Local prohibition or regulation of gas-powered leaf blowers; civil penalty
  
  
• SB 336 Photo speed monitoring devices; high-risk intersection segments
  
  
• SB 349 Vehicle inspections; new motor vehicles
  
  
• SB 353 Commercial driver's licenses and commercial learner's permits; definitions
  
  
• SB 418 Virginia Museum of Transportation; established
  
  
• SB 446 State Air Pollution Control Board, State Water Control Board, and Virginia Waste Management Board
  
  
• SB 447 Firearm in unattended motor vehicle; civil penalty
  
  
• SB 450 Regulation of towing fees; State Corporation Commission; report
  
  
• SB 452 Motor vehicle dealers; independent dealer-operator recertification; exam
  
  
• SB 453 Emissions inspections; fees; agreement for services and interchange fees
  
  
• SB 457 Driving Decarbonization Program and Fund created
  
  
• SB 503 License plate reader systems; civil penalty
  
  
• SB 516 All-terrain vehicles and off-road motorcycles; seizure, impounding, and disposition
  
  
• SB 534 Motor vehicle dealers; sale of franchise
  
  
• SB 535 School crossing zones
  
  
• SB 539 License plate readers; penalties
  
  
• SB 545 Auto recyclers; database search
  
  
• SB 572 Maximum width of vehicles; school buses
  
  
• SB 644 Unpaved secondary highway funds
  
  
• SB 714 Vehicle exhaust systems; inspection and administrative fee