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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Golf carts and utility vehicles; Town of Stony Creek authorized to allow operation on highways."
+description: "Golf carts and utility vehicles; Town of Stony Creek authorized to allow operation on highways."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 1457"
+citation: "Virginia HB 1457 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Wachsmann"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 23
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2022-12-22"
+last_action: "2023-03-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e6059f93-16ad-48d9-af37-e7762c8d27c7"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1457"
+source_hash: "358e2cf56a9c177f9534bd3e62dcf6923f5fbe20a546a035b76d073dfc4ace18"
+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 HB 1457 (2023) — Golf carts and utility vehicles; Town of Stony Creek authorized to allow operation on highways.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **CHAP0451** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0451)
+2. **HB1457ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1457ER)
+3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101233D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1457)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- VOTE: (100-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Wachsmann — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-12-22** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101233D `filing, introduction`
+- **2022-12-22** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-13** Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #3 Highway Safety and Policy `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-18** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
+- **2023-01-24** Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-26** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2023-01-27** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2023-01-30** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-01-30** VOTE: (100-Y 0-N)
+- **2023-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2023-01-31** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-09** Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-13** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
+- **2023-02-14** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-14** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2023-02-20** Enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2023-02-20** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1457ER) `passage`
+- **2023-02-20** Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-02-21** Signed by President `passage`
+- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-23** Approved by Governor-Chapter 451 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-23** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0451)
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e6059f93-16ad-48d9-af37-e7762c8d27c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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