HB699: Glass replacement in vehicles; Sup. of State Police to promulgate regulations regarding replacement.

HOUSE BILL NO. 699

Offered January 12, 2022
Prefiled January 11, 2022
A BILL to amend and reenact § 46.2-1058 of the Code of Virginia, relating to glass replacement in vehicles.
Patron-- Keam

Committee Referral Pending

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 46.2-1058 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 46.2-1058. Replacement of glass in vehicle.

A. It shall be is unlawful for any person to replace any glass in any vehicle with any material other than an approved type of safety glass. Safety glazing materials other than glass approved by the Superintendent as provided in § 46.2-1056 may, however, be used to replace safety glass in any portion of a motor vehicle which that has been designated for such use by the Superintendent.

B. The Superintendent shall promulgate regulations regarding the replacement of glass in any vehicle. Such regulations shall be consistent with the standards established by the Auto Glass Safety Council.