SB 6 Virginia Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Restricted driver's license; issuance for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated, etc.

Summary
Issuance of restricted driver's license for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated; completion of specialty dockets. Provides that a person whose driver's license has been revoked for multiple convictions of driving while intoxicated may file a petition for the issuance of a restricted driver's license without having to wait for the expiration of three years from the date of his last conviction, regardless of the date of such conviction, when such person's last conviction resulted from a final order being entered by a court after the successful completion of a Veterans Treatment Court Program, behavioral health docket, or other specialty docket. This bill is identical to HB 1324. 
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Nov 20, 2023 Signed Apr 5, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jan 24, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 27, 2024

How they voted

400
Passed
Total votes 40
Jan 24, 2024
D Democratic21
21 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
30
Key actions
13
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Apr 5, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 568 (effective 7/1/24)
executive
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB6ER)
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (90-Y 5-N)
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House with amendment (90-Y 5-N)
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Amendment by Delegate Fowler agreed to
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Transportation (20-Y 2-N)
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Highway Safety and Policy
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
Jan 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Nov 20, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors