SB 1229

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2017 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 10, 2017
  • Senate
  • House
  • Signed by Governor Mar 03, 2017

Driver's license or learner's permit; issuance, minimum standards for vision tests.

Bill Subjects

Motor Vehicles

Abstract

Increases the minimum visual acuity an applicant must possess for issuance of a driver's license or learner's permit from a field of 100 degrees of horizontal vision in one or both eyes to a field of 110 degrees of horizontal vision in one or both eyes. This bill is identical to

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Mar 03, 2017

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 279 (effective 7/1/17)

Feb 21, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by President

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17

Feb 20, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by Speaker

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled

Feb 13, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Engrossed by House as amended

Virginia General Assembly

Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time

Virginia General Assembly

Committee amendment agreed to

Feb 10, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Read second time

Feb 08, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Transportation

Virginia General Assembly

Placed on Calendar

Virginia General Assembly

Read first time

Feb 06, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Committee amendment agreed to

Virginia General Assembly

Printed as engrossed 17101110D-E

Virginia General Assembly

Read second time

Virginia General Assembly

Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1229E

Virginia General Assembly

Reading of amendment waived

Jan 10, 2017

Virginia General Assembly

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101110D

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Transportation

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101110D HTML
Senate: Printed as engrossed 17101110D-E HTML
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1229ER) HTML
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0279) HTML

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