2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB2080: Registration decals; discontinued.

Legislative Summary

Registration decals; discontinued. Discontinues the requirement for and issuance of decals displaying the expiration month and year of motor vehicle registration to be displayed on license plates. The bill also removes the requirement for the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue appropriately designated license plates for motor vehicles held for rental. The bill does not eliminate existing requirements that vehicles are to be registered. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026.

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Bill History

1/7/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25100643D
House of Delegates
1/7/2025
Referred to Committee on Transportation
House of Delegates
1/14/2025
Assigned Trans sub: Department of Motor Vehicles
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2080)
House of Delegates
1/27/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Read second time
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Delegate Austin Amendment agreed to
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Engrossed by House as amended
House of Delegates
1/28/2025
Printed as engrossed 25100643D-E
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 1-N)
House of Delegates
1/30/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Senate
1/30/2025
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Senate
1/31/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2080)
House of Delegates
2/6/2025
Reported from Transportation with amendments and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/12/2025
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations with letter (10-Y 5-N)
Senate

Amendments

Delegate Austin Amendment

Delegate Austin Amendment

Not Adopted

Transportation Amendment

Transportation Amendment

Not Adopted

Transportation Amendment

Transportation Amendment

Not Adopted

Delegate Austin Amendment

Delegate Austin Amendment

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations with letter (10-Y 5-N)
2/12/2025
10
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Transportation with amendments and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (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 1-N)
1/29/2025
96
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N)
1/23/2025
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
1/21/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(1/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Terry Austin
Terry Austin
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text1/28/2025193.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/7/2025193.6 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/31/2025108.8 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/23/2025109.3 KB