VA HB1071 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on May 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0842)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on May 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0842)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Reduction of speed limits; local authority. Expands the current authority of any locality to reduce the speed limit to less than 25 miles per hour, but not less than 15 miles per hour, on highways within its boundaries that are located in a business district or residence district to include highways within the state highway system, provided that such reduced speed limit is indicated by lawfully placed signs. The bill authorizes a locality to restore a speed limit that has been reduced pursuant to this authority and requires the locality to notify the Commissioner of Highways of a change in speed limit.
Title
Speed limits; expands authority of any locality to reduce limit to less than 25 miles per hour.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-17 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 98-N) (Y: 0 N: 98 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2024-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N) (Y: 23 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Defeated by Senate (20-Y 20-N) (Y: 20 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Transportation (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 46-N) (Y: 53 N: 46 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Transportation with substitute (14-Y 8-N) (Y: 14 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N) (Y: 23 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Defeated by Senate (20-Y 20-N) (Y: 20 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Transportation (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 46-N) (Y: 53 N: 46 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Transportation with substitute (14-Y 8-N) (Y: 14 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-17 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0842) | |
| 2024-05-17 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 842 (effective 7/1/24) | |
| 2024-04-17 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024 | |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Communicated to Governor |
| 2024-04-17 | House | VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 98-N) |
| 2024-04-17 | House | House rejected Governor's recommendation (0-Y 98-N) |
| 2024-04-08 | House | Governor's recommendation received by House |
| 2024-03-11 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 | |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 |
| 2024-03-01 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1071ER) |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Enrolled |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N) |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Chair votes No |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Defeated by Senate (20-Y 20-N) |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2024-02-19 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-15 | Senate | Reported from Transportation (9-Y 6-N) |
| 2024-02-08 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
| 2024-02-08 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2024-02-07 | House | VOTE: Passage (53-Y 46-N) |
| 2024-02-07 | House | Read third time and passed House (53-Y 46-N) |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1071H1 |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Committee substitute agreed to 24106085D-H1 |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Read second time |
| 2024-02-05 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Committee substitute printed 24106085D-H1 |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Reported from Transportation with substitute (14-Y 8-N) |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N) |
| 2024-01-26 | House | Assigned Transportation sub: Transportation Infrastructure and Funding |
| 2024-01-10 | House | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
| 2024-01-10 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102677D |
Same As/Similar To
HB793 (Similar To) 2024-02-01 - Incorporated by Transportation
