VirginiaPhoto speed monitoring devices; photo-monitoring systems for traffic signals, proof of violation.
What it does
Photo speed monitoring devices; photo-monitoring systems for traffic signals; school bus video-monitoring systems; proof of violation; certain persons swearing to or affirming certificates; training. Authorizes retired sworn law-enforcement officers, registered special conservators of the peace, and technicians employed by a locality to swear to or to affirm certificates for the purposes of enforcement of violations recorded by traffic light signal violation monitoring systems, traffic control device violation monitoring systems, photo speed monitoring devices, or school bus video-monitoring systems upon completion of a training course developed and approved by the Department of Criminal Justice Services. The bill also requires law-enforcement officers swearing to or affirming such certificates to complete such training course.
More detail
These provisions of the bill have an effective date of July 1, 2027. The bill also requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to develop, approve, and make available such training course no later than January 1, 2027. This bill incorporates SB 81 and is identical to HB 684.
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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 13Approved by Governor Abigail Spanberger-Chapter 965 (effective 7/1/2026)Became Law
- Apr 1Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB59)
- 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 (SB59ER)Major
- Mar 30EnrolledMinor
- Mar 19Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB59)
- Mar 14Conference report agreed to by Senate (26-Y 12-N 0-A)Minor
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Adopt Conference Committee Report R. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 14Conference report agreed to by House (58-Y 38-N 0-A)Minor
- Mar 14Conference Report released
- Mar 12House Conferees: Hayes, Delaney, Leftwich
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Concur House Amendment R. Result: fail.Upper
- Vote recorded Accede Conference Committee R. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 12Conferees appointed by House
- Mar 12Senate Conferees: Aird, Williams Graves, Diggs
- Mar 12Conferees appointed by Senate
- Mar 12Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Mar 12House requested conference committeeMinor
- Mar 12House insisted on substitute with amendmentMajor
- Mar 12House substitute with amendment rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N 0-A)Minor
- Mar 12Passed House with substitute with amendment (60-Y 38-N 0-A)Passed House
- Mar 12Engrossed by House - committee substitute as amendedMajor
- Mar 12Delegate Simon Floor amendment agreed toMajor
- Mar 12Read third timeMinor
- Mar 12Floor offered Delegate Simon Amendment
- Mar 11Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: fail.Lower
- Mar 11Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by House
- Mar 11Failed to pass House (40-Y 59-N 0-A)
- Mar 11Transportation Substituteagreed to by House
- Mar 11Read third timeMinor
- Mar 10Passed by for the day
- Mar 9Read second timeMinor
- Mar 5Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB59)
- Vote recorded Reported from Transportation with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 5Committee substitute printed 26109254D-H1Major
- Mar 5Incorporates SB150 (Craig)
- Mar 5Reported from Transportation with substitute (14-Y 7-N)Minor
- Mar 5House committee offered
- Mar 3Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)Major
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 20Assigned HTRAN sub: Innovations (Ad Hoc)Minor
- Feb 4Referred to Committee on TransportationMinor
- Feb 4Read first timeMinor
- Feb 4Placed on Calendar
- Jan 30Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB59)
- Jan 28Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 9-N 0-A)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage R. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 27Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)Major
- Jan 27Transportation Substitute agreed to
- Jan 27Read second timeMinor
- Jan 26Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed R. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 26Passed by for the day
- Jan 26Read first timeMinor
- Jan 26Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Jan 26Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
- Jan 26Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Jan 26Committee substitute printed 26105955D-S1Major
- Jan 22Reported from Transportation with substitute (12-Y 3-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Transportation with substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 22Senate committee offered
- Jan 22Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB59)
- 2025
- Dec 1Referred to Committee on TransportationMinor
- Dec 1Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100463DIntroduced