VirginiaTow truck drivers; prohibited acts, employing unregistered tow truck drivers.
What it does
Tow truck drivers; registration. Prohibits towing and recovery operators from employing tow truck drivers who are not registered with the Department of Criminal Justice Services, as required under current law. The bill also limits the requirement that a registered tow truck driver have his registration in his possession when driving a tow truck to when such driving is for hire.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 8Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0501)Latest
- Apr 8Approved by Governor Abigail Spanberger-Chapter 501 (effective 7/1/2026)Became Law
- Apr 1Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB455)
- Mar 31Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026To Governor
- Mar 31Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026Minor
- Mar 31Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Mar 30Signed by PresidentMajor
- Mar 30Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB455ER)Major
- Mar 30EnrolledMinor
- Mar 10Passed House (99-Y 0-N 0-A)Passed House
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 10Read third timeMinor
- Mar 9Read second timeMinor
- Mar 5Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Transportation. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 3Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 20Assigned HTRAN sub: Innovations (Ad Hoc)Minor
- Feb 9Referred to Committee on TransportationMinor
- Feb 9Read first timeMinor
- Feb 9Placed on Calendar
- Feb 4Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage R. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 3Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB455)
- Feb 3Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)Major
- Feb 3Transportation Substitute agreed to
- Feb 3Read second timeMinor
- Feb 2Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed R. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 2Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- Feb 2Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Feb 2Rules suspended
- Feb 2Committee substitute printed 26106632D-S1Major
- Jan 29Reported from Transportation with substitute (14-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Transportation with substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 29Senate committee offered
- Jan 20Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB455)
- Jan 13Referred to Committee on TransportationMinor
- Jan 13Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100931DIntroduced