Virginia House Bill 821

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-18 - Left in Committee Transportation
Pending: House Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Photo speed monitoring devices; historic district segments. Permits a state or local law-enforcement agency to place and operate a photo speed monitoring device at a historic district segment, defined in the bill, located within the locality for the purpose of recording violations resulting from the operation of a vehicle in excess of the speed limit. The bill provides the same requirements for such devices, information collected from such devices, and any enforcement actions resulting from information collected from such devices as current law applies to the use of such devices in school crossing zones, highway work zones, and high-risk intersection segments.

Photo speed monitoring devices; historic district segments.

Del. Betsy Carr [D]

Del. Amy Laufer [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-02-18	House	Left in Committee Transportation
2026-02-16	House	Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB821)
2026-01-22	House	Assigned HTRAN sub: Innovations (Ad Hoc)
2026-01-13	House	Referred to Committee on Transportation
2026-01-13	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102259D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB821
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB821/text/HB821
Supplement	https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1149155.PDF