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VA HB 993

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Driver privilege cards and permits; discontinues issuance.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VA HB 993 pass?

The current status of VA HB 993 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Left in Committee Transportation

What is VA HB 993 about?

Driver privilege cards and permits; discontinued. Discontinues the issuance of driver privilege cards and provides that any issued driver privilege card is invalid as of July 1, 2026. The bill requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to notify any person who has been issued a driver privilege card that such driver privilege card is invalid.

Who sponsors VA HB 993?

Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. is the primary sponsor of VA HB 993.

Description

Driver privilege cards and permits; discontinued. Discontinues the issuance of driver privilege cards and provides that any issued driver privilege card is invalid as of July 1, 2026. The bill requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to notify any person who has been issued a driver privilege card that such driver privilege card is invalid.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-02-18 — Left in Committee Transportation
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Thomas A. Garrett, Jr.primary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102108D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2026-01-13

    Referred to Committee on Transportation

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-22

    Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-27

    Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)

  5. 2026-02-18

    Left in Committee Transportation

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends laying on the table

    2026-01-27 · pass · 6-4

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Briana D. Sewell: yes
    • Delores L. McQuinn: yes
    • Adele Y. McClure: yes
    • Bonita G. Anthony: no
    • Michael B. Feggans: yes
    • Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker: yes
    • Elizabeth R. Guzman: yes
    • Terry L. Austin: no
    • Bill Wiley: no
    • Israel D. O'Quinn: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB993

Attribution

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