HB 1722 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Special license plates; LUPUS AWARENESS.

Summary

Special license plates; LUPUS AWARENESS. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates for supporters of the Social Butterflies Foundation bearing the legend LUPUS AWARENESS.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Feb 2025

Signed into Law

Mar 2025

Introduced Jan 4, 2025 Signed Mar 18, 2025

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What changed between versions

Enrolled → Chaptered · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill authorizes special Virginia license plates supporting the Social Butterflies Foundation with the legend 'LUPUS AWARENESS'. The primary change is the transition from the Enrolled version to the Chaptered version, which adds official chapter numbering (Chapter 72), approval date (March 18, 2025), and formatting adjustments typical of enacted legislation. The substantive policy content regarding plate fees, funding distribution, and program support remains unchanged.

Scope change

No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability. The content remains the same; only formatting and official enactment markers were added.

TECHNICAL

Added official chapter designation (Chapter 72) and approval date (March 18, 2025) to indicate the bill has been enacted into law.

Formatting adjustments including line breaks and spacing changes between sections, which are standard when bills are formatted for official publication.

Removed session header information (2025 SESSION, ENROLLED, VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER) as these are replaced with the final chapter designation.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 14, 2025 · House of Delegates Jan 29, 2025

How they voted

36–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 40

Feb 14, 2025

D Democratic21

21 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

15 Yea 4

78% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 18, 2025

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 72 (Effective 07/01/25)

Feb 22, 2025

Senate · Passed

Signed by President

Feb 19, 2025

House of Delegates · Passed

Signed by Speaker

Feb 19, 2025

House of Delegates · Passed

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1722ER)

Feb 14, 2025

Senate · Passed

Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)

Feb 13, 2025

Senate · Passed

Passed by for the day

Feb 12, 2025

Senate · Reported by committee

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

Feb 6, 2025

Senate · Reported by committee

Reported from Transportation and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 0-N)

Jan 30, 2025

Senate · Referred to committee

Referred to Committee on Transportation

Jan 29, 2025

House of Delegates · Passed

Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)

Jan 23, 2025

House of Delegates · Reported by committee

Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N)

Jan 21, 2025

House of Delegates · Reported by committee

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Jan 14, 2025

House of Delegates · Referred to committee

Assigned Trans sub: Department of Motor Vehicles

Jan 4, 2025

House of Delegates · Referred to committee

Referred to Committee on Transportation

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor