VA SB 15
Status unknownMotorcycle Driver Improvement Clinic Fund; created.
Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
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
- —
Sponsors
- David R. Suetterleinprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-11-17
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100493D
filing,introduction
2025-11-17
Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee
2026-01-29
Reported from Transportation and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage
2026-02-04
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (12-Y 2-N)
committee-passage
2026-02-04
Senate committee offered
2026-02-05
Committee substitute printed 26107200D-S1
substitution
2026-02-05
Rules suspended
2026-02-05
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
2026-02-05
Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
2026-02-06
Read second time
reading-2
2026-02-06
Passed by for the day
2026-02-09
Passed by for the day
2026-02-10
Passed by for the day
2026-02-11
Passed by for the day
2026-02-12
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB15)
2026-02-12
Passed by for the day
2026-02-13
Passed by for the day
2026-02-16
Passed by for the day
2026-02-17
Motion to recommit to committee rejected (Voice Vote)
2026-02-17
Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
substitution
2026-02-17
Passed by for the day
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
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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