Virginia House Bill 1557 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Left in Transportation
Pending: House Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Modified utility vehicles. Authorizes operation of modified utility vehicles, defined in the bill, on public highways with less than four travel lanes where the maximum speed limit is no greater than 55 miles per hour and on public highways with four or more travel lanes where the maximum speed limit is no greater than 35 miles per hour. The same registration and insurance requirements applicable to passenger cars apply also to modified utility vehicles. The bill contains equipment requirements for modified utility vehicles.

Modified utility vehicles; authorizes operation on public highways.

Del. Robert Orrock [R]

2023-01-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-07	House	Left in Transportation
2023-01-17	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
2023-01-13	House	Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1 Department of Motor Vehicles
2023-01-05	House	Referred to Committee on Transportation
2023-01-05	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101395D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
46	2	100	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	1158.01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	711	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	916.4	(n/a)	See Bill Text
46	2	916.5	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1557
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1557+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H1901V0004+HB1557