SB 246

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 02, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 05, 2020
  • Passed House Feb 25, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Mar 31, 2020

Driver's license, etc.; sex designation on application form.

Abstract

Department of Motor Vehicles; sex designation. Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to offer any applicant the option to mark "male," "female," or "non-binary" when designating the applicant's sex on an application for a driver's license or special identification card.

Department of Motor Vehicles; sex designation.Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to offer any applicantthe option to mark "X" when identifying the applicant's sex, exceptwhen otherwise required by federal law.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 31, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 544 (effective 7/1/20)

Mar 12, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020

Mar 03, 2020

Senate

Signed by President

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB246ER)

Mar 02, 2020

Senate

Enrolled

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 25, 2020

House

Read third time

House

VOTE: Passage (57-Y 43-N)

House

Passed House (57-Y 43-N)

House

Passed by temporarily

Feb 24, 2020

House

Read second time

Feb 20, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)

House

Reported from Transportation (13-Y 9-N)

Feb 17, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Feb 13, 2020

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

House

Referred to Committee on Transportation

House

Assigned Transportation sub: Motor Vehicles

Feb 05, 2020

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

Feb 04, 2020

Senate

Passed by for the day

Feb 03, 2020

Senate

Passed by for the day

Jan 31, 2020

Senate

Passed by for the day

Jan 30, 2020

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB246S1

Senate

Committee substitute agreed to 20105924D-S1

Senate

Reading of substitute waived

Jan 29, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Jan 28, 2020

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB246S1)

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N 1-A)

Jan 16, 2020

Senate

Reported from Transportation with substitute (10-Y 5-N)

Senate

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Senate

Committee substitute printed 20105924D-S1

Jan 02, 2020

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101569D

Senate

Referred to Committee on Transportation

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (SB246S1) HTML
Impact statement from DPB (SB246S1) HTML
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB246ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0544) HTML

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