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VA SB 15

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Motorcycle Driver Improvement Clinic Fund; created.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did VA SB 15 pass?

The current status of VA SB 15 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-17): Passed by for the day

What is VA SB 15 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 SB 15?

David R. Suetterlein is the primary sponsor of VA SB 15.

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
2025-11-17
Latest action
2026-02-17 — Passed by for the day
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • David R. Suetterleinprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-17

    Passed by for the day

  2. 2026-02-17

    Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)

    substitution

  3. 2026-02-17

    Motion to recommit to committee rejected (Voice Vote)

  4. 2026-02-16

    Passed by for the day

  5. 2026-02-13

    Passed by for the day

  6. 2026-02-12

    Passed by for the day

  7. 2026-02-12

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB15)

  8. 2026-02-11

    Passed by for the day

  9. 2026-02-10

    Passed by for the day

  10. 2026-02-09

    Passed by for the day

  11. 2026-02-06

    Passed by for the day

  12. 2026-02-06

    Read second time

    reading-2

  13. 2026-02-05

    Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)

  14. 2026-02-05

    Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)

  15. 2026-02-05

    Rules suspended

  16. 2026-02-05

    Committee substitute printed 26107200D-S1

    substitution

  17. 2026-02-04

    Senate committee offered

  18. 2026-02-04

    Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (12-Y 2-N)

    committee-passage

  19. 2026-01-29

    Reported from Transportation and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)

    committee-passage

  20. 2025-11-17

    Referred to Committee on Transportation

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-11-17

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100493D

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Reported from Transportation

    2026-01-29 · pass · 14-0

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Lamont Bagby: yes
    • David W. Marsden: yes
    • Bill DeSteph: yes
    • David R. Suetterlein: yes
    • Jennifer B. Boysko: yes
    • T. Travis Hackworth: yes
    • Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr.: yes
    • Lashrecse D. Aird: yes
    • Danica A. Roem: yes
    • J.D. "Danny" Diggs: yes
    • Stella G. Pekarsky: not voting
    • Tammy Brankley Mulchi: yes
    • Kannan Srinivasan: yes
    • Luther Cifers, III: yes
    • Michael J. Jones: yes
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute

    2026-02-04 · pass · 12-2

    Member-level votes (15)
    • L. Louise Lucas: yes
    • R. Creigh Deeds: yes
    • Mamie E. Locke: yes
    • David W. Marsden: yes
    • Adam P. Ebbin: yes
    • Ryan T. McDougle: not voting
    • Mark D. Obenshain: yes
    • Richard H. Stuart: no
    • Bryce E. Reeves: no
    • Barbara A. Favola: yes
    • Scott A. Surovell: yes
    • Jeremy S. McPike: yes
    • Jennifer B. Boysko: yes
    • Todd E. Pillion: yes
    • Aaron R. Rouse: yes
  • Constitutional reading dispensed R

    2026-02-05 · pass · 40-0

    Member-level votes (40)
    • Lashrecse D. Aird: yes
    • Lamont Bagby: yes
    • Jennifer B. Boysko: yes
    • Jennifer D. Carroll Foy: yes
    • Luther Cifers, III: yes
    • Christie New Craig: yes
    • R. Creigh Deeds: yes
    • Bill DeSteph: yes
    • J.D. "Danny" Diggs: yes
    • Tara A. Durant: yes
    • Adam P. Ebbin: yes
    • Barbara A. Favola: yes
    • Timmy French: yes
    • T. Travis Hackworth: yes
    • Christopher T. Head: yes
    • Michael J. Jones: yes
    • Emily M. Jordan: yes
    • Mamie E. Locke: yes
    • L. Louise Lucas: yes
    • David W. Marsden: yes
    • Ryan T. McDougle: yes
    • Jeremy S. McPike: yes
    • Tammy Brankley Mulchi: yes
    • Mark D. Obenshain: yes
    • Mark J. Peake: yes
    • Stella G. Pekarsky: yes
    • Russet Perry: yes
    • Todd E. Pillion: yes
    • Bryce E. Reeves: yes
    • Danica A. Roem: yes
    • Aaron R. Rouse: yes
    • Saddam Azlan Salim: yes
    • Kannan Srinivasan: yes
    • William M. Stanley, Jr.: yes
    • Richard H. Stuart: yes
    • Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr.: yes
    • David R. Suetterlein: yes
    • Scott A. Surovell: yes
    • Schuyler T. VanValkenburg: yes
    • Angelia Williams Graves: yes

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