SB 181 Virginia Senate · 2018 Regular Session

Driver's license; suspension for nonpayment of fines or costs.

Summary
Repeals the requirement that the driver's license of a person convicted of any violation of the law who fails or refuses to provide for immediate payment of fines or costs be suspended. The bill provides that the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles shall return or reinstate any person's driver's license that was suspended prior to July 1, 2018, solely for nonpayment of fines or costs, provided that such person has paid the applicable reinstatement fee. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act. This bill incorporates
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 28, 2017 Last action Mar 6, 2018
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Total actions
20
Key actions
5
Committee
9
Amendments
3
Mar 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2019 by voice vote
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Mar 1, 2018
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Transportation
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Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
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Feb 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendments SB181ES1
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Feb 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Amendment by Senator Stanley agreed to
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Feb 8, 2018
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
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Feb 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
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Feb 8, 2018
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
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Feb 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18105986D-S1
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Jan 24, 2018
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
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Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Rereferred to Courts of Justice
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Dec 28, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
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Dec 28, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101254D
legislature
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors

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