MOTOR VEHICLES
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    MOTOR VEHICLES

    Abandoned or disabled vehicles; removal so as not to obstruct traffic. Amending §§ 27-15.1, 46.2-888, 46.2-894, 46.2-896 and 46.2-1200; adding § 46.2-1212.1. (Patron-McClure, HB 1314; Waddell, SB 328)

    Alcohol Safety Action Program; participation after first conviction. Amending § 18.2-271.1. (Patron-Almand, HB 674)

    Alcoholic beverages; issuance of a restricted motor vehicle license upon conviction of unlawful possession thereof. Amending § 4.1-305. (Patron-Robinson, HB 971)

    Bawdy places; definition to include a vehicle if used for lewd purposes. Amending § 18.2-347. (Patron-Drake, HB 542)

    Clean fuel fleet vehicles; exempts certain marginal air quality nonattainment from requirements. Amending § 46.2-1179.1. (Patron-Forbes, HB 1000)

    Commercial vehicles; Fairfax County may prohibit parking in certain residential areas, exception. Amending § 46.2-1224. (Patron-Scott, HB 1141)

    Cotton module haulers; overweight permits. Amending § 46.2-1149.1. (Patron-Holland, SB 228)

    Criminal injuries compensation; includes when injury occurred due to eluding a police officer. Amending § 19.2-368.2. (Patron-Fisher, HB 186)

    Criminal or traffic cases; increases court fees for persons who fail to appear. Amending § 14.1-123. (Patron-Reynolds, HB 788)

    Cut-through Traffic Policies, Evaluation of Residential; Report of Department of Transportation (HJR 404, 1995). (HD 40)

    Driver improvement clinics; attendance for certain persons under 18. Amending § 46.2-498. (Patron-Barry, SB 374)

    Driver improvement clinics; waives fee for volunteer rescue squad and volunteer fire department personnel. Amending § 46.2-502. (Patron-Reynolds, HB 53)

    Driver's license; administrative license suspension for minors suspected of DUI. Amending § 46.2-391.2. (Patron-Reid, HB 1033)

    Driver's license; administrative revocation for certain minors driving while intoxicated. Amending § 46.2-391.2. (Patron-Newman, SB 38)

    Driver's license; application for renewal to include allowing a contribution to Prevent Blindness Virginia. Amending § 46.2-323. (Patron-Reid, HB 1551)

    Driver's license; driver with learner's permit to be accompanied by licensed driver 21 or older. Amending § 46.2-335. (Patron-Waddell, SB 205)

    Driver's license; driver with learner's permit to be accompanied by licensed driver 21 or older or family member who is lawfully permitted to operate a motor vehicle. Amending § 46.2-335. (Patron-Scott, HB 106; Woods, SB 149)

    Driver's license; driver with learner's permit to be accompanied by licensed driver 21 or older or family member who is lawfully permitted to operate a motor vehicle, applicant must be in good academic standing. Amending § 46.2-335. (Patron-Reynolds, HB 520)

    Driver's license; issuance for restricted use. Amending § 46.2-392. (Patron-Davies, HB 21)

    Driver's license; issuance for restricted use. Amending § 46.2-395. (Patron-Cox, HB 324)

    Driver's license; learner's permit requirement for persons under 18, waiting period prior to reexamination, attendance at driver improvement clinics due to accumulation of points. Amending §§ 46.2-335 and 46.2-498; adding §§ 46.2-334.1, 46.2-335.1 and 46.2-335.2. (Patron-Puller, HB 1462)

    Driver's license; loss due to nonpayment of child support, petition for restricted permit. Amending § 46.2-320. (Patron-Holland, SB 229)

    Driver's license; loss for certain alcohol or handgun violations by juveniles. Amending § 16.1-278.9. (Patron-Mims, HB 1417)

    Driver's license; minor's ability to obtain, procedure for minors receiving home schooling, filing of application. Amending §§ 46.2-334 and 46.2-335. (Patron-Orrock, HB 1068; McDonnell, HB 1284)

    Driver's license; petition for issuance of a restricted license. Amending § 46.2-320. (Patron-Dudley, HB 1077)

    Driver's license; restrictions on use by persons under 18, raises age requirement for obtaining learner's permit. Amending §§ 46.2-334 and 46.2-335; adding §§ 46.2-334.1, 46.2-334.2 and 46.2-335.1. (Patron-Marshall, HB 687)

    Driver's license; school principals to provide academic good standing certification prior to participation in driver's education courses. Amending §§ 22.1-205 and 46.2-335. (Patron-Wagner, HB 582)

    Driver's license; shortens validity period of persons 75 or older. Amending § 46.2-330. (Patron-Barry, SB 189)

    Driver's license; suspension for failure to pay certain delinquent state taxes. Adding § 46.2-395.1. (Patron-Miller, K.G., SB 268)

    Driver's license; suspension of issuance to children who are in need of supervision. Amending § 16.1-278.5. (Patron-Nixon, HB 230)

    Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; administrative license suspension for vehicular manslaughter. Amending §§ 18.2-36.1, 46.2-391.2 and 46.2-391.4. (Patron-Marshall, HB 10)

    Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; charge alleging violation. Amending § 18.2-266. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 1103)

    Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; convicted person to undergo alcohol abuse evaluation. Amending § 18.2-271.1. (Patron-O'Brien, HB 1248)

    Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; evidence admissible at hearing on administrative license suspension. Amending § 46.2-391.2. (Patron-Albo, HB 648)

    Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; payment for blood alcohol tests. Amending § 18.2-268.8. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 1361; Quayle, SB 560)

    Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; penalty for first, second and subsequent offenses. Amending § 18.2-270. (Patron-Goode, SB 47)

    Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; penalty for maiming, etc., of another due to accident therefrom. Adding § 18.2-51.4. (Patron-Griffith, HB 157; McDonnell, HB 283)

    Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; penalty upon conviction of subsequent offenses. Amending § 18.2-270. (Patron-Moran, HB 147)

    Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; when unable to consent to test due to injury. Amending §§ 18.2-268.2, 18.2-268.3, 18.2-268.6 and 18.2-268.7. (Patron-Mims, HB 1420)

    Emergency lights on Department of Transportation vehicles; provisions. Amending § 46.2-1028. (Patron-Marshall, HB 682)

    Emergency vehicles; exempt from most motor vehicle laws when observing crimes in progress. Amending § 46.2-920. (Patron-Crittenden, HB 1247)

    Emergency vehicles; use of warning lights in combination of red, white and/or blue. Amending § 46.2-1022. (Patron-Guest, HB 632; Saslaw, SB 545)

    Farm machinery; not required to be licensed when operated on a highway. Amending § 46.2-667. (Patron-Dickinson, HB 494)

    Fire bombs and explosive materials; forfeiture of vehicles used in concealment, transportation, etc., thereof. Amending § 18.2-85. (Patron-Norment, SB 357)

    Golf carts; operation in Halifax County. Amending § 46.2-676. (Patron-Lucas, SB 161)

    Guardians for persons under a disability; compensation and expenses when appointed in habitual offender cases. Amending § 8.01-9. (Patron-Gartlan, SB 245)

    Habitual offenders; appeals. Amending § 46.2-362. (Patron-Reynolds, HB 786)

    Habitual offenders; issuance of a summons rather than an order to show cause why person should not be declared an habitual offender. Amending § 46.2-351.2. (Patron-Reynolds, HB 787)

    Habitual offenders; issuance of restricted license for medically necessary travel. Amending § 46.2-360. (Patron-Reasor, SB 401)

    Habitual offenders; penalty for driving while intoxicated. Amending § 46.2-357. (Patron-Baker, HB 1290; Stolle, SB 23)

    Habitual offenders; show cause proceedings. Amending § 46.2-351.2. (Patron-Norment, SB 360)

    Handguns; purchase of service weapons by DMV law-enforcement officers. Amending § 59.1-148.3. (Patron-Weatherholtz, HB 411)

    Handicapped parking spaces; deputizing of handicapped persons for sole purpose of issuing tickets for improper use. Amending § 46.2-1237. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 1108)

    Handicapped parking spaces; use by vehicles bearing special license plates for deaf. Amending § 46.2-1237. (Patron-Rhodes, HB 765)

    Headlights; requires use when windshield wipers are in use, exception. Amending § 46.2-1030. (Patron-Cranwell, HB 396; Marsh, SB 537)

    High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes; extends use by vehicles bearing clean special fuel license plates. Amending § 33.1-46.2. (Patron-Plum, HB 585; Barry, SB 274)

    High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes; penalty for violations in Northern Virginia. Amending § 33.1-46.2. (Patron-Scott, HB 1495; Barry, SB 188)

    High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes; use by motorcyclists. Amending § 33.1-46.2. (Patron-May, HB 353; Waddell, SB 1)

    Ignition interlock devices; imposition upon issuance of a restricted license. Amending § 18.2-270.1. (Patron-Mims, HB 484; Almand, HB 673)

    Improper driving; penalty. Amending § 46.2-869. (Patron-Norment, SB 356)

    Inspections, commercial vehicle; performance of out-of-service inspections. Amending § 46.2-1001. (Patron-Miller, K.G., SB 174)

    Inspections, commercial vehicle; performance of out-of-service inspections in Chesapeake and Suffolk Cities. Amending § 46.2-1001. (Patron-Quayle, SB 279)

    Inspections, commercial vehicle; performance of out-of-service inspections in Chesapeake City. Amending § 46.2-1001. (Patron-Forbes, HB 999)

    Inspections, commercial vehicle; submission of persons authorized to perform to Department of State Police. Amending § 46.2-1001. (Patron-Rollison, HB 840)

    Insurance; agents to disclose sale of an insurance policy in conjunction with an automobile club service agreement. Adding § 38.2-514.1. (Patron-Saslaw, SB 542)

    Insurance companies; assessment of fees by State Corporation Commission for Flood Prevention and Protection Assistance Fund, for HEAT program, etc. Amending §§ 38.2-402, 38.2-4319 and 58.1-2508. (Patron-Chichester, SB 146)

    Leased vehicles; DMV to study means of obtaining data on names and addresses of vehicle lessees and localities in which such vehicles are garaged or parked for dissemination of this information to local commissioners of revenue or directors of finance. (Patron-Hull, HJR 107)

    License plates, dealers; procedure for temporary issuance. Amending § 46.2-1558. (Patron-Forbes, HB 994)

    License plates, special; exempts fees for certain which are in combination with international symbol of access (wheelchair symbol). Amending § 46.2-725. (Patron-Wardrup, HB 1175; Hawkins, SB 163)

    License plates, special; fees for issuance to persons awarded Bronze Star or Silver Star. Amending § 46.2-742.1. (Patron-Hargrove, HB 1156)

    License plates, special; free issuance for ride-sharing vehicles. Amending § 46.2-749.10. (Patron-Rollison, HB 1486)

    License plates, special; free issuance for volunteer firefighters and ride-sharing vehicles. Amending §§ 46.2-736 and 46.2-749.10. (Patron-Brickley, HB 1164)

    License plates, special; issuance to active duty or retired members of U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps. Amending § 46.2-743. (Patron-Johnson, HB 28)

    License plates, special; issuance to Apple Blossom Festival. Adding § 46.2-749.7:1. (Patron-Sherwood, HB 179)

    License plates, special; issuance to certain disabled veterans. Amending § 46.2-100. (Patron-Darner, HB 472)

    License plates, special; issuance to General Assembly members. Amending § 46.2-736.1. (Patron-Wardrup, HB 1176)

    License plates, special; issuance to honorary consuls and members of Coast Guard Auxiliary. Amending §§ 46.2-736.2 and 46.2-746.6; adding § 46.2-746.6:1. (Patron-Moore, HB 436)

    License plates, special; issuance to members of First Marine Division Association. Amending § 46.2-746.4. (Patron-Cantor, HB 413)

    License plates, special; issuance to members of Future Farmers of America Association. Amending § 46.2-746.7. (Patron-Guest, HB 431)

    License plates, special; issuance to members of Radio Emergency Associated Communications (REACT) Teams. Amending § 46.2-748. (Patron-May, HB 457)

    License plates, special; issuance to persons awarded Purple Heart. Amending § 46.2-742. (Patron-Plum, HB 350)

    License plates, special; issuance to supporters of certain children's programs. Amending § 46.2-749.2:1. (Patron-Whipple, SB 327)

    License plates, special; issuance to supporters of dog and cat sterilization programs. Adding § 46.2-749.2:2. (Patron-Houck, SB 491)

    License plates, special; issuance to supporters of state parks. Adding § 46.2-749.2:2. (Patron-Deeds, HB 333; Waddell, SB 243)

    License plates, special; issuance to supporters of United Network for Organ Sharing. Adding § 46.2-749.6:1. (Patron-Rhodes, HB 764)

    License plates, special; issuance to supporters of U.S. Olympic Committee. Adding § 46.2-749.2:2. (Patron-Woodrum, HB 334)

    License plates, special; issuance to supporters of 4-H Foundation. Adding § 46.2-749.2:2. (Patron-Wampler, SB 348)

    License plates, special; issuance to Veterans of Foreign Wars. Amending § 46.2-746.4. (Patron-Albo, HB 1110)

    License plates, special; issuance to Virginians for the Arts. Adding § 46.2-749.2:2. (Patron-Grayson, HB 666; Walker, SB 616)

    License plates, special; provisions for various groups and organizations. Amending §§ 46.2-725, 46.2-735, 46.2-736, 46.2-736.2, 46.2-742, 46.2-742.1, 46.2-742.2, 46.2-743, 46.2-746.3, 46.2-746.4, 46.2-746.7, 46.2-748, 46.2-749, 46.2-749.4 and 46.2-750; adding §§ 46.2-692.1, 46.2-746.6:1, 46.2-749.2:2 through 46.2-749.2:5 and 46.2-749.7:1. (Patron-Spruill, HB 1350)

    License plates, special; provisions for various groups and organizations. Amending §§ 46.2-725, 46.2-742 and 46.2-749.2:1; adding §§ 46.2-749.2:2 through 46.2-749.2:5. (Patron-Waddell, SB 204)

    Local ordinances; procedure for labeling of summons for violations of certain motor vehicle laws. Amending § 46.2-1313. (Patron-Mims, HB 1419)

    Mopeds; definition. Amending § 46.2-100. (Patron-Sherwood, HB 1357)

    Motor carriers; DMV to examine registration, inspection and taxation thereof. (Patron-Waddell, SJR 24)

    Motor carriers; temporary service authority. Adding § 46.2-2011.1. (Patron-Parrish, HB 41)

    Motor homes or house trailers; length limitations. Amending § 46.2-1115. (Patron-Dudley, HB 1081; Goode, SB 338)

    Motor Oil, Used, and Antifreeze, Demonstration Project in Bath County for Collection and Recycling of; Report of Department of Transportation (Chapter 109, 1995 Acts). (HD 10)

    Motor oil, used, and motor vehicle antifreeze; recycling. Amending § 10.1-1425.8. (Patron-Deeds, HB 845)

    Motor vehicle accidents; increases penalty when injury or death results therefrom. Amending § 46.2-900. (Patron-Moran, HB 149)

    Motor vehicle child restraint devices; providing to indigents. Amending §§ 11-45 and 46.2-1097. (Patron-Reid, HB 1032)

    Motor vehicle dealers; actions before hearing officers. Amending §§ 9-6.14:14.1 and 46.2-1576. (Patron-Robinson, HB 922; Waddell, SB 206)

    Motor vehicle dealers; advertising requirements. Amending § 46.2-1581. (Patron-Abbitt, HB 1354)

    Motor vehicle dealers; allows those licensed from other states to sell vehicles at exposition centers. Amending § 46.2-1508. (Patron-McClure, HB 944)

    Motor vehicle dealers; definition of line-make under provisions thereof. Amending § 46.2-1500. (Patron-Abbitt, HB 1349)

    Motor vehicle dealers; grounds for hearings. Amending § 46.2-1573. (Patron-Abbitt, HB 1353)

    Motor vehicle dealers; license requirements when bidding on sale of trucks and utility vehicles to State. Amending § 46.2-1500. (Patron-Cantor, HB 170)

    Motor vehicle dealers; selling of used motor homes, used motorcycles, etc. Amending § 46.2-1508. (Patron-Quayle, SB 430)

    Motor vehicle emissions; on road testing. Amending §§ 46.2-1178.1 and 46.2-1183. (Patron-Harris, HB 427; Barry, SB 275)

    Motor Vehicle Emissions Reduction Program; created, abolishes Motor Vehicle Scrappage Program. Adding §§ 46.2-2700 through 46.2-2703; repealing §§ 46.2-1801 through 46.2-1805. (Patron-Barlow, HB 1060; Benedetti, SB 305)

    Motor vehicle horn signals; repeals requirement that drivers of overtaking vehicles sound horns before passing another vehicle. Repealing § 46.2-840. (Patron-Dudley, HB 1083)

    Motor vehicle insurance; exemplary or punitive damages awarded against intoxicated drivers. Adding § 38.2-227.1. (Patron-Watkins, HB 817)

    Motor vehicle insurance; increases amount of required liability. Amending § 46.2-472. (Patron-Griffith, HB 160)

    Motor vehicle insurance; requires insurance companies to transmit monthly reports to DMV regarding coverage status. Amending §§ 46.2-364, 46.2-706, 46.2-706.1 and 46.2-707. (Patron-Moore, HB 524; Quayle, SB 554)

    Motor vehicle laws and motor vehicle insurance; joint subcommittee to study uniformity of laws relating thereto, appropriation. (Patron-O'Brien, HJR 189)

    Motor Vehicle Liability and Property Insurance, Minimum Levels of; Report of Joint Subcommittee (HJR 601, 1995). (HD 60)

    Motor vehicle license decals; placement on windshields. Amending § 46.2-1052. (Patron-Bloxom, HB 1437)

    Motor vehicle licenses; allows localities to restrict, etc., free issuance to qualified applicants on basis of criteria established by ordinance. Amending § 46.2-752. (Patron-Cox, HB 1550)

    Motor vehicle licenses; localities may issue free to vehicles with a situs for license in the locality. Amending § 46.2-752. (Patron-Grayson, HB 670)

    Motor vehicle licenses; lowers minimum amount of delinquent personal property tax on motor vehicle carrier before issuance is denied. Amending § 46.2-752. (Patron-Bolling, SB 425)

    Motor Vehicle Manufacturers' Warranty Adjustment Act; provisions for repair of a consumer's vehicle. Amending § 59.1-207.38. (Patron-Watkins, HB 816)

    Motor Vehicle Sales and Use Tax; dealer's processing fee subject thereto. Amending § 58.1-2402. (Patron-Guest, HB 631)

    Motor Vehicle Sales and Use Tax; reduces taxable price of motor vehicle when value of another vehicle taken in trade. Amending §§ 58.1-2401 and 58.1-2405. (Patron-Goode, SB 48)

    Motor Vehicle Sales and Use Tax; refund for vehicles returned to dealership offering money-back guarantees. Amending § 58.1-2423. (Patron-Cantor, HB 171)

    Motor vehicle salvage/nonrepairable certificate, identification numbers, decals or devices; penalty for tampering therewith. Amending §§ 46.2-605, 46.2-1073, 46.2-1074 and 46.2-1075; repealing § 46.2-626. (Patron-Rollison, HB 128; Waddell, SB 103)

    Motor vehicle weight limits; penalty for violations. Amending § 46.2-1135. (Patron-Darner, HB 1508)

    Motor vehicles; dealer processing fees, limitation. Amending §§ 46.2-1530 and 46.2-1930. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1434)

    Motor vehicles; issuance of special permits by Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner. Amending §§ 46.2-872, 46.2-1139 through 46.2-1142 and 46.2-1143 through 46.2-1149.1. (Patron-Harris, HB 664; Quayle, SB 277)

    Motor vehicles; replacement of certificates of title. Adding § 46.2-632.1. (Patron-Grayson, HB 1529)

    Motor vehicles; title of those leased by owners. Amending § 46.2-619. (Patron-Hull, HB 722)

    Motor vehicles; width limitations. Amending § 46.2-1105. (Patron-Phillips, HB 1181)

    Motor vehicles carrying hazardous materials; prohibits load shifting. Amending § 46.2-1137. (Patron-Dickinson, HB 878; Grayson, HB 932)

    Motor Vehicles, Department of; administrative functions including use of credit cards and electronic documents, obtaining learner's permit, registration of farm vehicles, license plates for amateur radio operators, use of sun-shading film, etc. Amending §§ 46.2-100, 46.2-212.1, 46.2-324, 46.2-332, 46.2-334, 46.2-335, 46.2-402, 46.2-416, 46.2-499, 46.2-606, 46.2-698, 46.2-738 and 46.2-1053; adding § 46.2-216.2. (Patron-Rollison, HB 839; Stosch, SB 449)

    Motor Vehicles, Department of; duties of Commissioner concerning licensing, registration, etc., of motor vehicles, Superintendent of State Police to relinquish responsibilities. Amending §§ 46.2-111, 46.2-200, 46.2-716, 46.2-732, 46.2-849, 46.2-892, 46.2-910, 46.2-1002, 46.2-1004 through 46.2-1009, 46.2-1012 through 46.2-1020, 46.2-1022 through 46.2-1026, 46.2-1028, 46.2-1029, 46.2-1030, 46.2-1031, 46.2-1032, 46.2-1036, 46.2-1038, 46.2-1039, 46.2-1042, 46.2-1052, 46.2-1053, 46.2-1054, 46.2-1056, 46.2-1058, 46.2-1060, 46.2-1061, 46.2-1062, 46.2-1065, 46.2-1070, 46.2-1081, 46.2-1088, 46.2-1090, 46.2-1090.1, 46.2-1092, 46.2-1093, 46.2-1102, 46.2-1157, 46.2-1158, 46.2-1161.1, 46.2-1163, 46.2-1165 through 46.2-1168, 46.2-1171 through 46.2-1175.1 and 52-4; repealing § 46.2-1164. (Patron-Miller, K.G., SB 167)

    Motor vehicles hauling boats or watercraft; width limitations. Amending § 46.2-1105. (Patron-Robinson, HB 1244)

    Motorcycle rider safety programs; use of fees. Amending § 46.2-1191. (Patron-Stump, HB 1374)

    Motorcycles; compensation owed by manufacturers to dealers for warranty parts, service, etc. Amending § 46.2-1979. (Patron-Dickinson, HB 1367)

    Motorcyclists; helmet standards. Amending § 46.2-910. (Patron-Hargrove, HB 1093)

    Natural Gas Vehicle Pilot Projects, Compressed; Report of Department of Transportation (HJR 481 and SJR 206, 1991). (HD 41)

    Overweight and oversize vehicles; speed limits for those issued special permits. Amending § 46.2-872. (Patron-Ruff, HB 1117)

    Parking; regulation in Loudoun County. Amending § 46.2-1220. (Patron-Waddell, SB 632)

    Parking of commercial buses in Arlington County; regulation. Adding § 46.2-1224.1. (Patron-Darner, HB 381)

    Parking spaces reserved for handicapped; penalty for illegal use. Amending § 46.2-1237. (Patron-Grayson, HB 669)

    Parking spaces reserved for handicapped persons; joint subcommittee to study enforcement and abuse of laws regulating, appropriation. (Patron-Behm, HJR 198; Whipple, SJR 86)

    Pedestrians and vehicular traffic; regulation. Amending §§ 46.2-100, 46.2-821, 46.2-826, 46.2-858, 46.2-923 and 46.2-928; adding §§ 46.2-826.1 and 46.2-924.1. (Patron-Darner, HB 689)

    Pick-up trucks; prohibits transportation of persons under 16 in open beds. Adding § 46.2-1156.1. (Patron-Grayson, HB 931)

    Police; penalty for failure to stop for officer's signal, increases penalty for eluding. Amending § 46.2-817. (Patron-Fisher, HB 185; Moore, HB 308; Woodrum, HB 758; Colgan, SB 136)

    Radar detectors; abolishes prohibited use. Repealing § 46.2-1079. (Patron-Watkins, HB 608)

    Radar detectors; use of those equipped with a road hazard alert feature. Amending § 46.2-1079. (Patron-Wagner, HB 580)

    Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include common carriers, contract carriers and brokers who operate a fleet of vehicles. Amending § 58.1-609.3. (Patron-Weatherholtz, HB 239)

    Safety belts; allows consideration of failure to wear as negligence and eliminates prohibition on consideration of failure to wear in actions to recover damages. Amending § 46.2-1094. (Patron-Whipple, SB 184)

    Safety belts; establishes higher penalty for non-use by drivers under 18. Amending § 46.2-1094. (Patron-Marshall, HB 688; Puller, HB 1463)

    Safety belts; primary enforcement for violations. Amending § 46.2-1094. (Patron-Keating, HB 851)

    Safety inspections, motor vehicle; replacement of enforcement requirements. Amending §§ 46.2-1157, 46.2-1158, 46.2-1161.1, 46.2-1163, 46.2-1167, 46.2-1172, 46.2-1173 and 46.2-1175.1; repealing § 46.2-1164. (Patron-Katzen, HB 1213)

    Safety inspections, motor vehicle; requesting Superintendent of State Police to review and make changes thereto. (Patron-Cooper, HJR 17)

    Salvage vehicles; fee for examination of those which have been repaired. Amending § 46.2-1605. (Patron-Guest, HB 799; Waddell, SB 139)

    Salvage vehicles; title brands, notice to prospective buyers. Amending §§ 46.2-1602 and 46.2-1606. (Patron-Abbitt, HB 1351)

    School buses; prohibited use. Amending § 46.2-917. (Patron-Armstrong, HB 17)

    School buses; warning devices on transit buses used to transport school children in Hampton City. Amending § 46.2-1090. (Patron-Crittenden, HB 1293)

    Sight-seeing carriers by boat; regulation by State Corporation Commission. Adding §§ 56-457.11 through 56-457.21; repealing §§ 46.2-2600 through 46.2-2610. (Patron-Robinson, HB 629)

    Slow-moving vehicle emblems; standards. Amending § 46.2-1081. (Patron-Landes, HB 567)

    Speed detection devices; eliminates two-set limit on acquisition of VASCAR units by State Police. Amending § 46.2-882. (Patron-Watkins, HB 609)

    Speed limits; provisions. Amending § 46.2-870. (Patron-Jones, J.C., HB 1242; Waddell, SB 2; Hanger, SB 307)

    Speed limits; Secretary of Transportation to convene a special task force to study safe maximum highway limits for various classifications of highways and types of vehicles. (Patron-Waddell, SJR 7)

    Speeding; penalty in certain residence districts. Adding § 46.2-878.2. (Patron-Albo, HB 451)

    Subdivision ordinances; acceptance of right-of-way for traffic signalization and control. Amending § 15.1-466. (Patron-Mims, HB 891)

    Tires, recut or regrooved; standards. Amending § 46.2-1042. (Patron-Rollison, HB 841)

    Tow trucks; registration. Amending § 46.2-649.1. (Patron-Parrish, HB 40)

    Towing or immobilizing motor vehicles; identification by license plate number. Amending § 46.2-1216. (Patron-Darner, HB 380)

    Traffic lights; includes York County in pilot program of photo enforcement. Amending § 46.2-833.01. (Patron-Morgan, HB 391)

    Traffic lights; penalty for failure to obey. Amending § 46.2-492. (Patron-Woods, SB 577)

    Traffic lights; photo enforcement of signals, agreements with private entities for monitoring. Amending § 46.2-833.01 and second enactment of Chapter 492, 1995 Acts. (Patron-Mims, HB 428)

    Travel trailers, motor homes and motorcycles; regulation of dealers. Amending §§ 46.2-1900, 46.2-1907, 46.2-1909 through 46.2-1912, 46.2-1916, 46.2-1918, 46.2-1919, 46.2-1927, 46.2-1930, 46.2-1931, 46.2-1933, 46.2-1943, 46.2-1944, 46.2-1947, 46.2-1948, 46.2-1949, 46.2-1950 through 46.2-1953, 46.2-1955, 46.2-1956, 46.2-1975, 46.2-1976, 46.2-1977, 46.2-1979, 46.2-1985 and 46.2-1988; adding §§ 46.2-1992 through 46.2-1992.85 and 46.2-1993 through 46.2-1993.82; repealing §§ 46.2-1902, 46.2-1903, 46.2-1942 and 46.2-1961. (Patron-Robinson, HB 1243; Waddell, SB 387)

    Uninsured Motorists; Annual Report of DMV (HJR 230, 1987). (HD 42)

    Vehicles Powered By Clean Fuels; Final Report of Subcommittee (HJR 334, 1991, HJR 100, 1992, HJR 9, 1994 and HJR 410, 1995). (HD 47)

    Vehicles using saddle mounts; to be in conformity with safety regulations adopted by federal Department of Transportation. Amending § 46.2-1116. (Patron-Hanger, SB 317)

    Waste tire trust fund; reimbursement to users. Amending § 10.1-1422.4. (Patron-Plum, HB 584)

    Waste tires; liability for burning. Adding § 10.1-1418.3. (Patron-Watkins, HB 815)

    Young Drivers, Feasibility and Effectiveness of Provisional and Graduated Licensing Strategies as Alternatives to Full Licensing for; Report of DMV (HJR 571, 1995). (HD 14)


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