Front and rear bumpers; height limits. (SB777)

Introduced By

Sen. Mark Peake (R-Lynchburg) with support from co-patrons Del. James Edmunds (R-South Boston), Del. Tommy Wright (R-Victoria), Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria), and Sen. Frank Ruff (R-Clarksville)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Front and rear bumper height limits; emergency. Provides that no passenger car or pickup or panel truck shall be operated on a public highway if the suspension, frame, or chassis has been modified by any means so as to cause the height of the front bumper to be four or more inches greater than the height of the rear bumper. The bill contains an emergency clause. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
03/01/2022Unanimous consent to introduce
03/01/2022Presented and ordered printed 22107222D
03/01/2022Referred to Committee on Transportation
03/03/2022Reported from Transportation with amendments (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/07/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB777)
03/07/2022Read first time
03/08/2022Read second time
03/08/2022Reading of amendments waived
03/08/2022Committee amendments agreed to
03/08/2022Engrossed by Senate as amended SB777E
03/08/2022Emergency clause added
03/08/2022Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/08/2022Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/08/2022Printed as engrossed 22107222D-E
03/09/2022Placed on Calendar
03/09/2022Read first time
03/09/2022Referred to Committee on Transportation
03/10/2022Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/10/2022Read second time
03/11/2022Read third time
03/11/2022Passed House (97-Y 0-N 1-A)
03/11/2022VOTE: Passage Emergency (97-Y 0-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
03/11/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB777E)
03/21/2022Enrolled
03/21/2022Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB777ER)
03/21/2022Signed by President
03/22/2022Signed by Speaker
03/22/2022Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
03/22/2022G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
03/22/2022G Approved by Governor-Chapter 31 (effective 3/22/22)
03/22/2022G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0031)
03/23/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB777ER)