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in committee · Virginia · Senate Jan 25, 2017

SB 1435: Motor Vehicles, Department of; regulation of property carriers.

Combines the current property carrier and bulk property carrier authorities and eliminates the current license requirement for property brokers. The bill eliminates the requirement for the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue specially designated license plates for property-carrying vehicles operated for hire. The bill reduces insurance limits for carriers operating vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 7,500 pounds but not in excess of 10,000 pounds from $750,000 to $300,000. The bill reduces current liability coverage requirements for property carriers from $750,000 to $50,000 per person, $100,000 per incident for death and bodily injury, and $25,000 for property damage for passenger cars, motorcycles, autocycles, and vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 7,500 pounds or less. The bill has a delayed effective date of October 1, 2017.
Mark Obenshain (R)
in committee · Virginia · Senate Jan 25, 2017

SB 1510: Handheld photo speed monitoring devices; use by State Police in work zones.

Provides that the Department of State Police may operate a handheld photo speed monitoring device in or around highway work zones on the highways for the purposes of recording the operation of a vehicle in excess of a maximum speed limit established specifically for a highway work zone, when workers are present, and when such highway work zone is indicated by appropriately placed signs displaying the maximum speed limit and the penalty for violations.
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