Traffic incident management vehicles; certain vehicles exempt when en route to scene of an accident.
Summary
Traffic incident management vehicles. Adds traffic incident management vehicles, defined in the bill, operated by persons who meet certain training requirements to a list of vehicles exempt from certain traffic regulations at or en route to the scene of a traffic accident or similar incident. The bill also allows such vehicles to be equipped with flashing red or red and white secondary warning lights.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed Apr 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 2, 2022 · House of Delegates Mar 1, 2022
How they voted
30–10
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 2, 2022
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican19
52% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Apr 11, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 458 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Mar 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 10-N)
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB450E
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Transportation with amendment (10-Y 3-N)
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100453D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jennifer Boysko
DDemocratic
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