2023 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB1723: Passing stopped school buses; purpose of stop, prima facie evidence.

Legislative Summary

Passing stopped school buses; purpose of stop; prima facie evidence. Makes evidence that a bus was stopped with at least one warning device activated prima facie evidence that the bus was stopped for the purpose of taking on or discharging children, the elderly, or mentally or physically handicapped persons.

Bill History

1/9/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102405D
House of Delegates
1/9/2023
Referred to Committee on Transportation
House of Delegates
1/16/2023
Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #2 Transportation Infrastructure and Funding
House of Delegates
1/24/2023
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
House of Delegates
1/26/2023
Reported from Transportation (18-Y 4-N)
House of Delegates
1/30/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/31/2023
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
2/1/2023
Passed by temporarily
House of Delegates
2/1/2023
Read third time and passed House (99-Y 1-N)
House of Delegates
2/1/2023
VOTE: Passage (99-Y 1-N)
House of Delegates
2/2/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
2/2/2023
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Senate
2/16/2023
Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
Senate
2/20/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/21/2023
Read third time
Senate
2/21/2023
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/24/2023
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/24/2023
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1723ER)
House of Delegates
3/2/2023
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
House of Delegates
3/2/2023
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
3/23/2023
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 382 (effective 7/1/23)
3/23/2023
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0382)

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2/21/2023
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2/20/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
2/16/2023
14
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Passage (99-Y 1-N)
2/1/2023
99
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Transportation (18-Y 4-N)
1/26/2023
18
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
1/24/2023
7
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/23/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Shelly Simonds
Shelly Simonds
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text3/23/202311.2 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text2/24/202311.2 KB
Prefiled
Bill Text1/9/202311.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/27/202360.3 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/23/202359.4 KB