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VA HB 1371

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License plates, special; issuance to supporters of Quail Forever bearing legend QUAIL FOREVER.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VA HB 1371 pass?

The current status of VA HB 1371 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-12): Continued to next session in Transportation (Voice Vote)

What is VA HB 1371 about?

Special license plates; QUAIL FOREVER. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates for supporters of Quail Forever bearing the legend QUAIL FOREVER. The bill exempts such special license plates from requirements related to the minimum number of prepaid applications and the minimum number of active license plates after five years of issuance for special license plates.

Who sponsors VA HB 1371?

Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. is the primary sponsor of VA HB 1371, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Description

Special license plates; QUAIL FOREVER. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates for supporters of Quail Forever bearing the legend QUAIL FOREVER. The bill exempts such special license plates from requirements related to the minimum number of prepaid applications and the minimum number of active license plates after five years of issuance for special license plates.

Introduced
2026-01-20
Latest action
2026-02-12 — Continued to next session in Transportation (Voice Vote)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr.primary
  • Tammy Brankley Mulchicosponsor
  • Luther Cifers, IIIcosponsor
  • R. Lee Warecosponsor
  • Wendell S. Walkercosponsor
  • Irene Shincosponsor
  • Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr.cosponsor
  • Ellen H. McLaughlincosponsor
  • Timothy P. Griffincosponsor
  • Mike A. Cherrycosponsor
  • Thomas C. Wright, Jr.cosponsor
  • Delores Oatescosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-20

    Presented and ordered printed 26105271D

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-20

    Referred to Committee on Transportation

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-28

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1371)

  4. 2026-01-29

    Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-10

    Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

  6. 2026-02-12

    Continued to next session in Transportation (Voice Vote)

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1371

Attribution

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