Virginia House Bill 1030 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-02-07 - Incorporated by Courts of Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Issuing citations; marijuana and certain traffic offenses. Removes the provisions that provide that no law-enforcement officer may lawfully stop a motor vehicle for operating (i) without a light illuminating a license plate, (ii) with defective and unsafe equipment, (iii) without brake lights or a high mount stop light, (iv) without an exhaust system that prevents excessive or unusual levels of noise, (v) with certain sun-shading materials and tinting films, and (vi) with certain objects suspended in the vehicle, and the accompanying exclusionary provisions. The bill also repeals the provision that provides that no law-enforcement officer may lawfully stop, search, or seize any person, place, or thing solely on the basis of the odor of marijuana and that no evidence discovered or obtained as a result of such unlawful search or seizure shall be admissible in any trial, hearing, or other proceeding. Issuing citations; marijuana and certain traffic offenses. Removes the provisions that provide that no law-enforcement officer may lawfully stop a motor vehicle for operating (i) without a light illuminating a license plate, (ii) with defective and unsafe equipment, (iii) without brake lights or a high mount stop light, (iv) without an exhaust system that prevents excessive or unusual levels of noise, (v) with certain sun-shading materials and tinting films, and (vi) with certain objects suspended in the vehicle, and the accompanying exclusionary provisions. The bill also repeals the provision that provides that no law-enforcement officer may lawfully stop, search, or seize any person, place, or thing solely on the basis of the odor of marijuana and that no evidence discovered or obtained as a result of such unlawful search or seizure shall be admissible in any trial, hearing, or other proceeding.

Marijuana and certain traffic offenses; issuing citations.

Del. Terry Austin [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-07	House	Incorporated by Courts of Justice
2022-01-28	House	Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB79-Campbell, R.R.) by voice vote
2022-01-27	House	Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2022-01-12	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2022-01-12	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101639D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
15	2	919	(n/a)	See Bill Text
4	1	1302	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1003	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1013	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1014	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1014.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1030	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1049	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1052	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1054	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1094	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1157	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1300	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	334.01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	646	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	810.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	923	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	926	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB1030
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1030+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB1030F122+PDF