2023 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB1027: Vehicle safety inspection; commercial vehicles, exemption.

Legislative Summary

Vehicle safety inspection; commercial vehicles; exemption. Provides that a commercial vehicle operating in interstate commerce is exempt from the vehicle safety inspection requirement if, in addition to other criteria, such vehicle is inspected in accordance with the federal requirements for annual inspection by complying with federal periodic inspection requirements. Current law requires annual inspection through self-inspection, a third-party inspection, a Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance inspection, or a periodic inspection performed by any state with a program in order for the vehicle to be exempt.

Bill History

1/8/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101335D
Senate
1/8/2023
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Senate
1/19/2023
Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
Senate
1/23/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
Senate
1/24/2023
Read second time and engrossed
Senate
1/25/2023
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/8/2023
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/8/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/8/2023
Referred to Committee on Transportation
House of Delegates
2/9/2023
Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/13/2023
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/14/2023
Read third time
House of Delegates
2/14/2023
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/14/2023
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/16/2023
Enrolled
Senate
2/16/2023
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1027ER)
Senate
2/16/2023
Signed by President
Senate
2/16/2023
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/2/2023
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
Senate
3/2/2023
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
3/23/2023
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 395 (effective 7/1/23)
3/23/2023
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0395)

Roll Call Votes

House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2/14/2023
99
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
2/9/2023
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
1/25/2023
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
1/23/2023
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
1/19/2023
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/23/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text3/23/20238.2 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text2/16/20238.2 KB
Prefiled
Bill Text1/8/20238.6 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/16/202357.6 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/17/202356.7 KB