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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms; definitions, establishes requirements."
+description: "Peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms. Establishes insurance, taxation, recordkeeping, disclosure, and safety recall requirements for peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms, defined in the bill. The taxation provisions will become effective on October 1, 2020."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "SB 735"
+citation: "Virginia SB 735 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Stephen D. Newman"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 58
+vote_count: 12
+first_action: "2020-01-08"
+last_action: "2020-04-22"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/caf8135f-51e0-4d78-9956-f65eda96cad5"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB735"
+source_hash: "f9a1adf2ba304f4986855e63515338ed2f8906b95b3a62f0276cceaef1cc535f"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia SB 735 (2020) — Peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms; definitions, establishes requirements.
+
+Peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms. Establishes insurance, taxation, recordkeeping, disclosure, and safety recall requirements for peer-to-peer vehicle sharing platforms, defined in the bill. The taxation provisions will become effective on October 1, 2020.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1266)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1266)
+2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB735ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB735ER)
+3. **Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB735H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB735H1)
+4. **Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB735ES2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB735ES2)
+5. **Reenrolled bill text (SB735ER2)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB735ER2)
+6. **SB735S2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB735S2)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 1-N 1-A) — **14–1** (pass) · upper
+- House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from Finance with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) — **9–0** (pass) · lower
+- VOTE: Passage (95-Y 4-N) — **94–4** (pass) · lower
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- VOTE: (88-Y 3-N) — **87–3** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (12-Y 2-N 1-A) — **12–2** (pass) · upper
+- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N) — **39–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Stephen D. Newman — primary (person)
+- John A. Cosgrove, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105109D `introduction`
+- **2020-01-08** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-20** Impact statement from TAX (SB735)
+- **2020-01-25** Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (SB735)
+- **2020-01-30** Impact statement from DPB (SB735)
+- **2020-02-03** Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (12-Y 2-N 1-A) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-03** Committee substitute printed 20107434D-S1 `substitution`
+- **2020-02-03** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-10** Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 1-N 1-A) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-10** Incorporates SB749 (Cosgrove)
+- **2020-02-10** Incorporates SB750 (Cosgrove)
+- **2020-02-10** Committee substitute printed 20108051D-S2 `substitution`
+- **2020-02-11** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-11** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-11** Committee substitute rejected 20107434D-S1
+- **2020-02-11** Reading of substitute waived
+- **2020-02-11** Committee substitute agreed to 20108051D-S2
+- **2020-02-11** Reading of amendment waived
+- **2020-02-11** Amendment by Senator Newman agreed to `amendment-passage`
+- **2020-02-11** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB735ES2
+- **2020-02-11** Printed as engrossed 20108051D-ES2
+- **2020-02-11** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-11** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2020-02-13** Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-14** Placed on Calendar
+- **2020-02-14** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-14** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-17** Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-17** Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
+- **2020-02-19** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
+- **2020-02-19** Committee substitute printed 20108534D-H1 `substitution`
+- **2020-02-19** Reported from Finance with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-19** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-21** Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-25** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-26** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-26** Committee substitute agreed to 20108534D-H1
+- **2020-02-26** Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB735H1
+- **2020-02-26** Passed House with substitute (95-Y 4-N) `passage`
+- **2020-02-26** VOTE: Passage (95-Y 4-N)
+- **2020-02-26** House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-26** Title replaced 20108534D-H1
+- **2020-03-04** Enrolled
+- **2020-03-05** Signed by President
+- **2020-03-06** Signed by Speaker
+- **2020-03-12** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
+- **2020-03-12** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
+- **2020-03-20** Impact statement from DPB (SB735ER)
+- **2020-04-11** Governor's recommendation received by Senate
+- **2020-04-22** Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N)
+- **2020-04-22** House concurred in Governor's recommendation (88-Y 3-N)
+- **2020-04-22** VOTE: (88-Y 3-N)
+- **2020-04-22** Governor's recommendation adopted
+- **2020-04-22** Reenrolled
+- **2020-04-22** Reenrolled bill text (SB735ER2)
+- **2020-04-22** Signed by President as reenrolled
+- **2020-04-22** Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
+- **2020-04-22** Enacted, Chapter 1266 (effective - see bill) `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/caf8135f-51e0-4d78-9956-f65eda96cad5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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