VirginiaSchool crossing zones; active times, locality may increase time preceding & following school hours.
What it does
School crossing zones; active times. Authorizes a local governing body, by ordinance, to increase from 30 minutes to up to 60 minutes the period of time before and after regular school hours during which school crossing zones are active if it determines that children will be going to or from school during that period of time.
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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 6Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0337)Latest
- Apr 6Approved by Governor Abigail Spanberger-Chapter 337 (effective 7/1/2026)Became Law
- Mar 16Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB221)
- Mar 14Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026To Governor
- Mar 14Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026Minor
- Mar 13Signed by PresidentMajor
- Mar 13Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Mar 13Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB221ER)Major
- Mar 13EnrolledMinor
- Mar 9Passed House (80-Y 15-N 0-A)Passed House
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 9Read third timeMinor
- Mar 6Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- Mar 6Passed by for the day
- Mar 5Read second timeMinor
- Mar 3Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Transportation. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 25Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 20Assigned HTRAN sub: Highway Safety and PolicyMinor
- 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 (SB221)
- 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 26106103D-S1Major
- Jan 29Reported from Transportation with substitute (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Transportation with substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 23Senate committee offered
- Jan 9Referred to Committee on TransportationMinor
- Jan 9Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103248DIntroduced