SB 1612 Virginia Senate · 2019 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 also removes a provision allowing the court to require a defendant to present a summary prepared by the Department of Motor Vehicles of the other courts in which the defendant also owes fines and costs. The bill requires the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles to reinstate any person's privilege to drive a motor vehicle that was suspended prior to July 1, 2019, solely for nonpayment of fines or costs. This bill was incorporated into
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Jan 2019
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Introduced Jan 9, 2019 Last action Jan 9, 2019
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Jan 9, 2019
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Jan 9, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104216D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Adam Ebbin
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