Sam Rasoul
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 38
Department of Motor Vehicles; driver communication improvement program. Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to develop and implement a program for the promotion, printing, and distribution of envelopes for use by drivers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, as that term is defined in relevant law, to provide to a law-enforcement officer for the purpose of easing communication during a traffic stop or upon such law-enforcement officer's arrival at the scene of a traffic accident.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-203.3, relating to Department of Motor Vehicles; driver communication improvement program.
House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0665)
Enacted, Chapter 665 (Effective 07/01/25)
Signed by President as reenrolled
Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
Reenrolled bill text (HB2501ER2)
Reenrolled
Governor's recommendation adopted
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N)
Governor's recommendation received by House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2501)
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2501ER)
Senate substitute agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
Transportation Substitute agreed to
Read third time
Reading of substitute waived
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2501)
Passed by for the day
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Rules suspended
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Reported from Transportation with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Committee substitute printed 25107369D-S1
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
Assigned Trans sub: Department of Motor Vehicles
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2501)
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100550D
Referred to Committee on Transportation
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Chaptered | HTML PDF |
| Reenrolled | HTML PDF |
| Governor's Recommendation | HTML |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Transportation Substitute | HTML PDF HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2501) | PDF PDF PDF |
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