VA SB781 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 23 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0416)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Passing with a double yellow line. Allows drivers to cross double yellow lines or a solid yellow line immediately adjacent to a broken yellow line in order to pass a pedestrian or a device moved by human power, if such movement can be made safely. The bill also relocates a definition from the end of the section to the beginning for clarity. This bill incorporated

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Title

Passing with a double yellow line; drivers allowed to pass a pedestrian, bicycle, skateboard, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-24 - Senate - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N) (Y: 38 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (87-Y 9-N) (Y: 88 N: 10 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 1-N) (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 1-N) (Y: 37 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Passed by for the day agreed to (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Transportation with substitute (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0416)
2015-03-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 416 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-03-04 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-03-04SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/4/15
2015-02-27SenateSigned by President
2015-02-27HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-02-27SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB781ER)
2015-02-27SenateEnrolled
2015-02-24SenateTitle replaced 15104611D-H1
2015-02-24SenateHouse substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N)
2015-02-20HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (87-Y 9-N)
2015-02-20HousePassed House with substitute (87-Y 9-N)
2015-02-20HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute SB781H1
2015-02-20HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 15104611D-H1
2015-02-20HouseRead third time
2015-02-20HousePassed by temporarily
2015-02-19HousePassed by for the day
2015-02-18HouseRead second time
2015-02-17HouseIncorporates SB1228
2015-02-17HouseIncorporates SB1027
2015-02-17HouseCommittee substitute printed 15104611D-H1
2015-02-17HouseReported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
2015-02-16HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 1-N)
2015-02-06HouseAssigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #2
2015-01-30HouseReferred to Committee on Transportation
2015-01-30HouseRead first time
2015-01-30HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-01-27SenateRead third time and passed Senate (37-Y 1-N)
2015-01-26SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB781S1
2015-01-26SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 15104053D-S1
2015-01-26SenateReading of substitute waived
2015-01-26SenateRead second time
2015-01-23SenatePassed by for the day
2015-01-23SenateReconsideration of Passed by for the day agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
2015-01-23SenatePassed by for the day
2015-01-23SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2015-01-22SenateIncorporates SB1228
2015-01-22SenateIncorporates SB1027
2015-01-21SenateCommittee substitute printed 15104053D-S1
2015-01-21SenateReported from Transportation with substitute (13-Y 2-N)
2014-12-30SenateReferred to Committee on Transportation
2014-12-30SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101281D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
462804(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+SB781
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB781+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB781S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB781H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB781ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0416+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S11V0010+SB0781
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0081SB0781+SB0781
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0082SB0781+SB0781
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0123SB0781+SB0781
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H1902V0025+SB0781
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H19V0130+SB0781
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2574+SB0781
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0758SB0781+SB0781

Bill Comments

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