VA SB97 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 2 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-12 - Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 8-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Motor vehicles; improper tinting films, signs, decals, and stickers; issuing citations. Removes the provisions that prohibit a law-enforcement officer from lawfully stopping a motor vehicle for violations related to improper tinting films, signs, decals, and stickers on such motor vehicle's windows. The bill increases from 35 percent to 50 percent the minimum percentage of total light transmittance required for tinting the rear and rear side windows of any motor vehicle. The bill increases from 35 percent to 50 percent the authorized reduction of total light transmittance for tinting the rear and rear side windows of any motor vehicle and maintains exemptions for multipurpose passenger vehicles and pickup trucks.

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Title

Motor vehicles; improper tinting films, signs, decals, and stickers, issuing citations.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 8-N) (Y: 6 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-12SenateFailed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 8-N)
2024-01-18SenateRereferred to Courts of Justice
2024-01-18SenateRereferred from Transportation (12-Y 0-N)
2024-01-02SenateReferred to Committee on Transportation
2024-01-02SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100893D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4621052(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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