HB 311 Virginia House of Delegates · 2026 Regular Session

Photo speed monitoring devices; summons by mail, certain information to be included.

Summary
Photo speed monitoring devices; summons by mail; certain information to be included. Requires a mailed summons for a vehicle speed violation captured by a photo speed monitoring device to include (i) an explanation indicating the section of Code authorizing the placement and operation of photo speed monitoring devices and that such violation for which the summons was mailed will not be (a) deemed a conviction as an operator, (b) made part of the liable person's operating record, or (c) used for insurance purposes; (ii) an explanation of the process by which a person may contest such violation; and (iii) an explanation of the penalties for failure to pay the imposed civil penalty.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2026 Last action Feb 18, 2026
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Committee
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Feb 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Left in Committee Transportation
lower
Feb 10, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 19, 2026
Committee
Assigned HTRAN sub: Innovations (Ad Hoc)
lower
Jan 9, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Otto Wachsmann
RRepublican
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