2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB2074: Portable changeable message signs; certain vehicles authorized to be equipped with signs.

Legislative Summary

Portable changeable message signs; certain vehicles. Authorizes certain towing, traffic management, and highway maintenance vehicles to be equipped with a portable changeable message sign that may be used without prior authorization from the Department of Transportation, provided that certain conditions are met.

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Bill History

1/7/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101649D
House of Delegates
1/7/2025
Referred to Committee on Transportation
House of Delegates
1/14/2025
Assigned Trans sub: Highway Safety and Policy
House of Delegates
1/15/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/16/2025
Reported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/16/2025
Committee substitute printed 25105073D-H1
House of Delegates
1/20/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Read second time
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Transportation Substitute agreed to
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
House of Delegates
1/22/2025
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/22/2025
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
House of Delegates
1/22/2025
Passed House (97-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Senate
1/23/2025
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Senate
1/27/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2074)
House of Delegates
2/6/2025
Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/10/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
2/10/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/10/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/11/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/12/2025
Read third time
Senate
2/12/2025
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/17/2025
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2074ER)
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2074)
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/3/2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
House of Delegates
3/3/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/24/2025
Approved by Governor-Chapter 526 (Effective 07/01/25)
3/24/2025
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0526)

Roll Call Votes

Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2/12/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
2/10/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
2/6/2025
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
1/22/2025
96
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed House (97-Y 0-N)
1/22/2025
97
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
1/16/2025
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
1/15/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/24/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text3/24/20252.4 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text2/17/20253.3 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/16/20253.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/15/20253.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/7/20253.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/17/202599.1 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/27/2025100.9 KB