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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Driver training schools; definitions, operation and licensure."
+description: "An Act to amend and reenact §§ 46.2-1700, 46.2-1701, 46.2-1701.3, 46.2-1702 through 46.2-1705, and 46.2-1707 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-1701.3:1, relating to driver training schools; operation and licensure."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 1836"
+citation: "Virginia HB 1836 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bill Wiley"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2025-01-06"
+last_action: "2025-03-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf387067-c232-41f6-8910-0e0480998f0a"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1836"
+source_hash: "cd15a32513ba28bcd7ac1c47e8149961ee0b39fc5ea88901bb1c78fccef83b55"
+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 1836 (2025) — Driver training schools; definitions, operation and licensure.
+
+An Act to amend and reenact §§ 46.2-1700, 46.2-1701, 46.2-1701.3, 46.2-1702 through 46.2-1705, and 46.2-1707 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-1701.3:1, relating to driver training schools; operation and licensure.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1013195.PDF)
+2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1071178.PDF)
+3. **Transportation Subcommittee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1031251.PDF)
+4. **Transportation Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035320.PDF)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1061143.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from Transportation with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
+- Reading waived (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bill Wiley — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-06** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102532D `filing, introduction`
+- **2025-01-06** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-14** Assigned Trans sub: Department of Motor Vehicles `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-21** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1836)
+- **2025-01-28** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) `substitution`
+- **2025-01-30** Reported from Transportation with substitute (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2025-01-30** Committee substitute printed 25106005D-H1 `substitution`
+- **2025-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2025-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2025-02-03** Transportation Substitute agreed to
+- **2025-02-03** Engrossed by House - committee substitute `substitution`
+- **2025-02-04** Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-02-04** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
+- **2025-02-04** Passed House (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2025-02-05** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
+- **2025-02-05** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-11** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1836)
+- **2025-02-13** Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-17** Rules suspended
+- **2025-02-17** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
+- **2025-02-17** Passed by for the day
+- **2025-02-18** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2025-02-18** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
+- **2025-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2025-03-07** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1836ER) `passage`
+- **2025-03-07** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1836)
+- **2025-03-07** Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2025-03-10** Signed by President `passage`
+- **2025-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
+- **2025-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 79 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
+- **2025-03-18** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0079)
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cf387067-c232-41f6-8910-0e0480998f0a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
+