Transportation Committee Agenda
Chair: Delaney, Karrie
Meeting Date & Time: 02/05/2026 09:00 AM Add to Calendar
Location: House Committee Room B - 205
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Active item: Meeting Adjourned
Video: Archived
Committee Clerk: (804) 698-1549 - David Clough, Clerk
DLS Contact: (804) 698 - 1865 - Nikhil Edward, Attorney
Transportation Subcommittee #1 DMV
Bills acted upon on February 3rd Sub Meeting
| Bill(s) | Patron | Title |
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| HB269 | Reid | Motorized mobility vehicles; established as a new class of vehicle, civil penalties. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 15.2-1720, 46.2-100, 46.2-600, 46.2-613, 46.2-629, 46.2-662, 46.2-694, as it is currently effective and as it may become effective, 46.2-705, 46.2-711, 46.2-714, 46.2-715, 46.2-720, 46.2-721, 46.2-904.1, 46.2-906.1, and 46.2-914 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 10 of Title 46.2 an article numbered 24, consisting of sections numbered 46.2-1193 through 46.2-1198, relating to motorized mobility vehicles; civil penalties.
Continued to next session in Transportation (Voice Vote) Last actions:
Department of Motor Vehicles Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) |
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| HB1097 | Laufer | Driver communication improvement program; drivers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, etc. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact §§ 9.1-102 and 32.1-111.5 of the Code of Virginia, relating to driver communication improvement program for drivers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder; education for law-enforcement officers and emergency medical services providers; educational materials for driver training schools. Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)Yeas (21): Delaney, Reid, Ward, McQuinn, Carr, Watts, Sewell, Glass, McClure, Anthony, Feggans, Bennett-Parker, Guzman, Mehta, Thomas, Austin, Wyatt, Wiley, O'Quinn, Ballard, Williams Not Voting (1): Knight Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/23/2026 - Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) • 2/23/2026 - Passed by for the day • 2/24/2026 - Read third time • 2/24/2026 - Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 2/26/2026 - Signed by President Department of Motor Vehicles Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
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| HB1143 | Austin | Registration decals; discontinued. |
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Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 46.2-100, 46.2-221.4, 46.2-370, 46.2-411, 46.2-416, 46.2-417, 46.2-607, 46.2-609, 46.2-611 through 46.2-613.1, 46.2-615, 46.2-646, 46.2-646.2, 46.2-647, 46.2-649.1:1, 46.2-663 through 46.2-680, 46.2-688, 46.2-692, 46.2-709, 46.2-711, 46.2-712, 46.2-714, 46.2-716, 46.2-718, 46.2-725, 46.2-727, 46.2-730, 46.2-730.1, 46.2-749.5, 46.2-908.3, 46.2-1000, 46.2-1548, and 58.1-3505 of the Code of Virginia, relating to registration decals; discontinued.
Continued to next session in Transportation (Voice Vote) Last actions:
Department of Motor Vehicles Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) |
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| HB1145 | Austin | Motor vehicle safety inspections; certified safety inspectors. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 46.2-1166 of the Code of Virginia, relating to motor vehicle safety inspections; safety inspectors. Reported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 0-N)Yeas (21): Delaney, Reid, Ward, McQuinn, Carr, Watts, Sewell, Glass, McClure, Anthony, Feggans, Bennett-Parker, Guzman, Mehta, Thomas, Austin, Wyatt, Wiley, O'Quinn, Ballard, Williams Not Voting (1): Knight Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/23/2026 - Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) • 2/23/2026 - Passed by for the day • 2/24/2026 - Read third time • 2/24/2026 - Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 2/26/2026 - Signed by President Department of Motor Vehicles Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) |
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| HB1226 | Sewell | Motor Vehicles, Department of; release of data to certain institutions of higher education, fee. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact §§ 46.2-208 and 46.2-749 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Department of Motor Vehicles data; certain institutions of higher education; fees. Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N)Yeas (21): Delaney, Reid, Ward, McQuinn, Carr, Watts, Sewell, Glass, McClure, Anthony, Feggans, Bennett-Parker, Guzman, Mehta, Thomas, Austin, Wyatt, Wiley, O'Quinn, Ballard, Williams Not Voting (1): Knight Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/24/2026 - Transportation Substitute agreed to • 2/24/2026 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute • 2/24/2026 - Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 2/24/2026 - Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 3/3/2026 - Signed by President Related Bills: SB445 (Bagby) Department of Motor Vehicles Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
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| HB1288 | Wiley | Enforcement of vehicle liens; increases property value. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 46.2-644.03 of the Code of Virginia, relating to enforcement of vehicle liens; property value. Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N)Yeas (21): Delaney, Reid, Ward, McQuinn, Carr, Watts, Sewell, Glass, McClure, Anthony, Feggans, Bennett-Parker, Guzman, Mehta, Thomas, Austin, Wyatt, Wiley, O'Quinn, Ballard, Williams Not Voting (1): Knight Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/23/2026 - Rules suspended • 2/23/2026 - Passed by for the day • 2/24/2026 - Read third time • 2/24/2026 - Passed Senate (36-Y 3-N 0-A) • 2/26/2026 - Signed by President Related Bills: SB17 (Suetterlein) Department of Motor Vehicles Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
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| HB1290 | Wiley | Commercial motor vehicle; expands definition. |
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Summary: An Act to amend and reenact § 46.2-341.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to commercial motor vehicles; definition. Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N)Yeas (21): Delaney, Reid, Ward, McQuinn, Carr, Watts, Sewell, Glass, McClure, Anthony, Feggans, Bennett-Parker, Guzman, Mehta, Thomas, Austin, Wyatt, Wiley, O'Quinn, Ballard, Williams Not Voting (1): Knight Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 3/2/2026 - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) • 3/2/2026 - Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) • 3/2/2026 - Passed by for the day • 3/3/2026 - Read third time • 3/3/2026 - Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) Department of Motor Vehicles Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
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Transportation Subcommittee #2 Transportation Infrastructure and Funding
Bills acted upon on February 3rd Sub Meeting
| Bill(s) | Patron | Title |
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| HB1241 | Anthony | Hampton Roads Infrastructure Coordination and Readiness Framework; HRTPO to develop, report. |
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Summary: An Act to direct the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission to develop an infrastructure coordination and fiscal readiness framework for Planning District 23. Reported from Transportation with substitute and rereferred to Appropriations (20-Y 0-N)Yeas (20): Delaney, Reid, Ward, McQuinn, Carr, Watts, Sewell, Glass, McClure, Anthony, Feggans, Bennett-Parker, Guzman, Mehta, Austin, Wyatt, Wiley, O'Quinn, Ballard, Williams Not Voting (2): Thomas, Knight Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/26/2026 - Placed on Transportation docket for Feb 26, 2026 • 2/26/2026 - Reported from Transportation and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) • 2/26/2026 - Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations • 3/6/2026 - Placed on Finance and Appropriations docket for Mar 06, 2026 • 3/6/2026 - Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) Transportation and Public Safety Subcommittee Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
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| HB1448 | Pope Adams | Petersburg Parking Authority; created. |
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Summary: An Act to create the Petersburg Parking Authority Act. Reported from Transportation (19-Y 1-N)Yeas (19): Delaney, Reid, Ward, McQuinn, Carr, Watts, Sewell, Glass, McClure, Anthony, Feggans, Bennett-Parker, Guzman, Mehta, Austin, Wiley, O'Quinn, Ballard, Williams Nays (1): Wyatt Not Voting (2): Thomas, Knight Last actions:
Senate Committee Actions: • 2/26/2026 - Placed on Transportation docket for Feb 26, 2026 • 2/26/2026 - Reported from Transportation and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 2-N 4-A) • 2/26/2026 - Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations • 3/6/2026 - Placed on Finance and Appropriations docket for Mar 06, 2026 • 3/6/2026 - Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N) Transportation Infrastructure and Funding Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
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