VA HB 545
Status unknownMotorcycle Driver Improvement Clinic Fund; created.
Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did VA HB 545 pass?
The current status of VA HB 545 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Left in Committee Transportation
What is VA HB 545 about?
Driver improvement clinics; motorcycle driver improvement clinics; Motorcycle Driver Improvement Clinic Fund; created. Creates motorcycle driver improvement clinics, defined in the bill, as a subset of existing driver improvement clinics and provides requirements and parameters for the instruction and administration of the motorcycle driver improvement clinics. The bill authorizes courts to direct defendants who have committed violations while operating a motorcycle to attend a motorcycle driver improvement clinic and satisfy the requirements thereof. The bill also creates the Motorcycle Driver Improvement Clinic Fund for the operation and administration of motorcycle driver improvement clinics. The bill specifies that priority be given to the creation of motorcycle driver improvement clinics that operate as computer-based clinics.
Who sponsors VA HB 545?
Joseph P. McNamara is the primary sponsor of VA HB 545.
Description
Driver improvement clinics; motorcycle driver improvement clinics; Motorcycle Driver Improvement Clinic Fund; created. Creates motorcycle driver improvement clinics, defined in the bill, as a subset of existing driver improvement clinics and provides requirements and parameters for the instruction and administration of the motorcycle driver improvement clinics. The bill authorizes courts to direct defendants who have committed violations while operating a motorcycle to attend a motorcycle driver improvement clinic and satisfy the requirements thereof. The bill also creates the Motorcycle Driver Improvement Clinic Fund for the operation and administration of motorcycle driver improvement clinics. The bill specifies that priority be given to the creation of motorcycle driver improvement clinics that operate as computer-based clinics.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-02-18 — Left in Committee Transportation
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Joseph P. McNamaraprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-18
Left in Committee Transportation
2026-02-12
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB545)
2026-01-27
Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
2026-01-19
Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles
referral-committee
2026-01-13
Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee
2026-01-13
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103028D
filing,introduction
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Votes
Subcommittee recommends reporting
2026-01-27 · pass · 10-0
Member-level votes (10)
- Briana D. Sewell: yes
- Delores L. McQuinn: yes
- Adele Y. McClure: yes
- Bonita G. Anthony: yes
- Michael B. Feggans: yes
- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker: yes
- Elizabeth R. Guzman: yes
- Terry L. Austin: yes
- Bill Wiley: yes
- Israel D. O'Quinn: yes
Related bills
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