Emissions inspections; fees, agreement for services and service charge fees.
Summary
Emissions inspections; fees; agreement for services and service charge fees. Increases from $3,500 to $5,000 the amount the emissions inspection program coordinator may be paid per year from each motor vehicle emissions inspection station for the provision and maintenance of each set of required equipment. The bill also increases from $28 to $30 the maximum charge for an emissions inspection and allows emissions inspection stations and on-road emissions inspectors to charge a credit card service charge that does not exceed three percent of the emissions inspection fee and that is not included in the maximum amount that may be charged for the emissions inspection fee.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 4, 2024
Signed Apr 8, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 5, 2024
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Feb 27, 2024
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
12
Committee
10
Apr 8, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 634 (effective 7/1/24)
executive
Mar 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB213ER)
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with substitute (25-Y 14-N)
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (39-0-1)
senate
Feb 20, 2024
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (13-Y 1-N)
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Committee
Rereferred to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Committee
Rereferred from Transportation (11-Y 1-N)
upper
Feb 6, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (61-Y 37-N)
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (61-Y 37-N)
lower
Jan 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Transportation with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
lower
Jan 24, 2024
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 18, 2024
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Highway Safety and Policy
lower
Jan 4, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Vivian Watts
DDemocratic
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