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VA HB 440

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Driver's licenses; repeals suspension for nonpayment of child support and unsatisfied judgments.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VA HB 440 pass?

The current status of VA HB 440 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Left in Committee Appropriations

What is VA HB 440 about?

Suspension of driver's licenses; child support and certain unsatisfied judgments; repealed. Repeals the suspension of driver's licenses for nonpayment of child support and certain unsatisfied judgments.

Who sponsors VA HB 440?

Leslie Chambers Mehta is the primary sponsor of VA HB 440.

Description

Suspension of driver's licenses; child support and certain unsatisfied judgments; repealed. Repeals the suspension of driver's licenses for nonpayment of child support and certain unsatisfied judgments.

Introduced
2026-01-12
Latest action
2026-02-18 — Left in Committee Appropriations
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Leslie Chambers Mehtaprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-12

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103328D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2026-01-12

    Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-19

    Assigned HCJ sub: Civil

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-03

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB440)

  5. 2026-02-09

    Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 3-N)

    substitution

  6. 2026-02-11

    Committee substitute printed 26107541D-H1

    substitution

  7. 2026-02-11

    Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and referred to Appropriations (15-Y 7-N)

    committee-passage

  8. 2026-02-12

    Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-02-13

    Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)

  10. 2026-02-18

    Left in Committee Appropriations

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute

    2026-02-09 · pass · 7-3

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Marcus B. Simon: yes
    • Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.: yes
    • Michelle Lopes Maldonado: yes
    • Atoosa R. Reaser: yes
    • Karen Keys-Gamarra: yes
    • Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie: yes
    • Virgil Thornton: yes
    • Terry G. Kilgore: no
    • James A. "Jay" Leftwich: no
    • Jason S. Ballard: no
  • Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute

    2026-02-11 · pass · 15-7

    Member-level votes (22)
    • Patrick A. Hope: yes
    • Michelle Lopes Maldonado: yes
    • Vivian E. Watts: yes
    • Marcus B. Simon: yes
    • Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.: yes
    • Karrie K. Delaney: yes
    • Phil M. Hernandez: yes
    • Rae Cousins: yes
    • Atoosa R. Reaser: yes
    • Katrina Callsen: yes
    • Karen Keys-Gamarra: yes
    • Leslie Chambers Mehta: yes
    • Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie: yes
    • Virgil Thornton: yes
    • Charlie Schmidt: yes
    • Terry G. Kilgore: no
    • James A. "Jay" Leftwich: no
    • Jason S. Ballard: no
    • Wren M. Williams: no
    • Will Davis: no
    • Madison Whittle: no
    • Justin Pence: no
  • Subcommittee recommends laying on the table

    2026-02-13 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Rodney T. Willett: yes
    • Betsy B. Carr: yes
    • Paul E. Krizek: yes
    • C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr.: yes
    • Kathy K.L. Tran: yes
    • M. Keith Hodges: yes
    • Ellen H. McLaughlin: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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