Motor vehicles; glass repair and replacement, emissions inspections, penalties, repeals.
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What it does
Official summary
Motor vehicle glass repair and replacement; emissions inspection; penalties. Establishes various notice requirements for motor vehicle glass repair shops, defined in the bill, and provides that a violation of such requirements is a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. The bill permits a motor vehicle to qualify for an emissions inspection waiver if such vehicle has failed an inspection and the vehicle's onboard diagnostic system is in a not-ready condition to be tested when presented for reinspection.
More detail
This bill is identical to SB 767.
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Where it stands
Introduced
Passed House
Passed Senate
To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Apr 13Governor's recommendation received by HouseLatest
Mar 14Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026To Governor
Mar 14Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026Minor
Mar 10Signed by PresidentMajor
Mar 10Signed by SpeakerMajor
Mar 10Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB312ER)Major
Mar 10EnrolledMinor
Mar 10Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB312)
Mar 3Senate substitute agreed to by House (96-Y 2-N 0-A)Major
Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: fail.Lower
Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 3Reconsideration of Senate substitute rejected by House
Mar 3Senate substitute rejected by House (1-Y 97-N 0-A)
Mar 2Passed by for the day
Feb 26Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB312)
Vote recorded Passage R. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 26Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Passed Senate
Feb 26Engrossed by Senate - committee substituteMajor
Feb 26Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to
Feb 26Read third timeMinor
Feb 25Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading). Result: pass.Upper
Feb 25Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Feb 25Rules suspended
Feb 24Committee substitute printed 26108327D-S1Major
Feb 23Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)Minor
Vote recorded Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 3Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB312)
Feb 3Referred to Committee on Commerce and LaborMinor
Feb 3Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Feb 2Read third time and passed House (96-Y 3-N 0-A)Passed House
Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
Jan 30Engrossed by House - committee substituteMajor
Jan 30committee substitute agreed toMajor
Jan 30Read second timeMinor
Jan 30Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
Jan 29Read first timeMinor
Jan 27Committee substitute printed 26106020D-H1Major
Vote recorded Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
Jan 27Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N)Minor
Jan 22Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)Major
Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
Jan 22House subcommittee offered
Jan 19Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #2Minor
Jan 9Referred to Committee on Labor and CommerceMinor
Jan 9Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103593DIntroduced