HB 2036

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 07, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 04, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 19, 2025
  • Became Law Apr 02, 2025

Reckless driving; definition of "exhibition driving," penalties.

Abstract

Reckless driving; exhibition driving; penalties. Expands reckless driving to include exhibition driving, defined in the bill. The bill prohibits (i) slowing or stopping traffic for a race or exhibition driving; (ii) riding as a passenger on the hood or roof of a motor vehicle during a race or exhibition driving; or (iii) aiding or abetting exhibition driving. The bill establishes penalties for violations and establishes a process for impounding or immobilizing motor vehicles driven by persons arrested for exhibition driving.

An Act to amend and reenact ยงยง 46.2-865 through 46.2-867 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-867.1, relating to reckless driving; exhibition driving; penalties; emergency.

Bill Sponsors (6)

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Actions


Apr 02, 2025

House

House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)

Office of the Governor

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0648)

House

Enacted, Chapter 648 (Effective 04/02/25)

Senate

Signed by President as reenrolled

House

Signed by Speaker as reenrolled

House

Reenrolled bill text (HB2036ER2)

House

Reenrolled

Office of the Governor

Governor's recommendation adopted

Senate

Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (36-Y 4-N)

Mar 31, 2025

House

Impact statement from VCSC (HB2036)

Mar 24, 2025

House

Governor's substitute printed (HB2036H3)

Office of the Governor

Governor's recommendation received by House

Mar 11, 2025

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025

Mar 10, 2025

Senate

Signed by President

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2036)

Mar 07, 2025

House

Enrolled

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2036ER)

Feb 20, 2025

House

Senate substitute agreed to by House (92-Y 5-N)

Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Passed Senate with substitute (35-Y 5-N)

Senate

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute

Senate

Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to

Senate

Reading of substitute waived

Feb 18, 2025

Senate

Passed by for the day

Feb 17, 2025

Senate

Rules suspended

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2036)

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Passed by for the day

Feb 14, 2025

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 1-N)

Feb 13, 2025

House

Impact statement from VCSC (HB2036)

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Committee substitute printed 25107359D-S1

Senate

Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 2-N)

Feb 06, 2025

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2036)

Feb 05, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)

Feb 04, 2025

House

Read third time and passed House (84-Y 12-N)

House

Impact statement from VCSC (HB2036)

Feb 03, 2025

House

Floor substitute printed 25106702D-H2 (Hope)

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute

House

Delegate Hope Substitute agreed to

House

Courts of Justice Substitute rejected

House

Transportation Amendment rejected

House

Transportation Amendment rejected

House

Read second time

Feb 02, 2025

House

Read first time

Jan 31, 2025

House

Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (17-Y 3-N)

House

Committee substitute printed 25106587D-H1

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N)

Jan 28, 2025

House

Assigned Courts sub: Criminal

Jan 16, 2025

House

Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) and referred to Courts of Justice (20-Y 1-N)

Jan 15, 2025

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referred to Courts of Justice (8-Y 0-N)

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2036)

Jan 14, 2025

House

Assigned Trans sub: Highway Safety and Policy

Jan 07, 2025

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104526D

House

Referred to Committee on Transportation

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Chaptered HTML PDF
Reenrolled HTML PDF
Governor Substitute HTML PDF
Governor's Recommendation HTML
Enrolled HTML PDF
Courts of Justice Substitute HTML PDF HTML PDF HTML PDF
Delegate Hope Substitute HTML PDF
Courts of Justice Subcommittee Substitute HTML PDF HTML PDF
Transportation Amendment HTML
Introduced HTML PDF

Related Documents

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Impact statement from VCSC (HB2036) PDF PDF PDF

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