VA HB1785 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on February 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0244)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Warning lights on privately owned volunteer emergency vehicles. Clarifies that the current limit of no more than two flashing or steady-burning red or red and white combination warning lights applies to light units rather than individual lights on a vehicle owned by a member of a fire department, volunteer fire company, or volunteer EMS agency or a police chaplain.

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Title

Emergency vehicles, privately owned volunteer; exemptions and requirements.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Transportation (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-31 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-26 - House - House: Reported from Transportation with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0244)
2017-02-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 244 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-02-17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
2017-02-17HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
2017-02-17SenateSigned by President
2017-02-15HouseSigned by Speaker
2017-02-15HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1785ER)
2017-02-15HouseEnrolled
2017-02-13SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-13SenateRead third time
2017-02-10SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2017-02-08SenateReported from Transportation (12-Y 0-N)
2017-02-01SenateReferred to Committee on Transportation
2017-02-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2017-01-31HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2017-01-31HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2017-01-30HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1785H1
2017-01-30HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 17104560D-H1
2017-01-30HouseRead second time
2017-01-27HouseRead first time
2017-01-26HouseCommittee substitute printed 17104560D-H1
2017-01-26HouseReported from Transportation with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2017-01-23HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
2017-01-13HouseAssigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1
2017-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Transportation
2017-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100933D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4621024(n/a)See Bill Text
462920(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1785
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1785+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1785H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1785ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0244+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H1901V0004+HB1785
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H19V0034+HB1785
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV1734+HB1785
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S11V0099+HB1785
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0464HB1785+HB1785
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0471HB1785+HB1785

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