VA SB246 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 31 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-31 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0544)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Department of Motor Vehicles; sex designation. Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to offer any applicant the option to mark "male," "female," or "non-binary" when designating the applicant's sex on an application for a driver's license or special identification card.

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Title

Driver's license, etc.; sex designation on application form.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-25 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (57-Y 43-N) (Y: 57 N: 43 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-20 - House - House: Reported from Transportation (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-20 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N) (Y: 21 N: 18 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N 1-A) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Transportation with substitute (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-31 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0544)
2020-03-31 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 544 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-12 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-12SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-03SenateSigned by President
2020-03-02HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-03-02SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB246ER)
2020-03-02SenateEnrolled
2020-02-25HouseVOTE: Passage (57-Y 43-N)
2020-02-25HousePassed House (57-Y 43-N)
2020-02-25HousePassed by temporarily
2020-02-25HouseRead third time
2020-02-24HouseRead second time
2020-02-20HouseReported from Transportation (13-Y 9-N)
2020-02-20HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
2020-02-17HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2020-02-13HouseAssigned Transportation sub: Motor Vehicles
2020-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on Transportation
2020-02-13HouseRead first time
2020-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-02-05SenateRead third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
2020-02-04SenatePassed by for the day
2020-02-03SenatePassed by for the day
2020-01-31SenatePassed by for the day
2020-01-30SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB246S1
2020-01-30SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 20105924D-S1
2020-01-30SenateReading of substitute waived
2020-01-30SenateRead second time
2020-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-01-28SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N 1-A)
2020-01-16SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2020-01-16SenateCommittee substitute printed 20105924D-S1
2020-01-16SenateReported from Transportation with substitute (10-Y 5-N)
2020-01-02SenateReferred to Committee on Transportation
2020-01-02SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101569D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
462120(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB246
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB246+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB246S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB246ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0544+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S11V0009+SB0246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S05V0056+SB0246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0232SB0246+SB0246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0340SB0246+SB0246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H1902V0049+SB0246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H1902V0056+SB0246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H19V0143+SB0246
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1342+SB0246

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