2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB1265: Driver communication improvement program; DMV to develop and implement program.

Legislative Summary

Department of Motor Vehicles; driver communication improvement program. Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to develop and implement a program for the promotion, printing, and distribution of envelopes for use by drivers with a disability that can impair communication, as that term is defined in relevant law, provide to a law-enforcement officer for the purpose of easing communication during a traffic stop or upon such law-enforcement officer's arrival at the scene of a traffic accident.

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Bill History

1/8/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103530D
Senate
1/8/2025
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Senate
1/16/2025
Reported from Transportation to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/5/2025
Left in Finance and Appropriations
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Reported from Transportation to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
1/16/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/8/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Finance and Appropriations(Senate)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/8/20255.9 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/17/2025103.5 KB