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type: "Bill"
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title: "Ignition interlock system; period of time which person is prohibited to drive, etc."
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description: "Provides that the period of time during which a person is (i) prohibited from operating a motor vehicle that is not equipped with an ignition interlock system or (ii) required to have an ignition interlock system installed on each motor vehicle owned by or registered to him is calculated from the date the court issues him a restricted license. The bill further provides that this period of time is tolled upon the expiration of the restricted license issued by the court until such time as the person is issued a restricted license by the Department of Motor Vehicles."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "HB 2231"
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citation: "Virginia HB 2231 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes and Offenses Generally", "Motor Vehicles"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jackson H. Miller"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2017-01-11"
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last_action: "2017-03-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b76b288b-d07f-4613-b944-04615d1f4861"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB2231"
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source_hash: "e1670a975247145bf0ace07c3067a83537ebf993e948cf17f69d72d6a5ea848f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 2231 (2017) — Ignition interlock system; period of time which person is prohibited to drive, etc.
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Provides that the period of time during which a person is (i) prohibited from operating a motor vehicle that is not equipped with an ignition interlock system or (ii) required to have an ignition interlock system installed on each motor vehicle owned by or registered to him is calculated from the date the court issues him a restricted license. The bill further provides that this period of time is tolled upon the expiration of the restricted license issued by the court until such time as the person is issued a restricted license by the Department of Motor Vehicles.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0499)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0499)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2231ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2231ER)
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3. **House: Committee substitute printed 17104682D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2231H1)
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4. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103800D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2231)
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## Votes
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — **10–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute — **21–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Courts of Justice — **14–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **95–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Jackson H. Miller — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103800D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-11** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-16** Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-31** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-01** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-01** Committee substitute agreed to 17104682D-H1
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- **2017-02-01** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2231H1
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- **2017-02-02** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2017-02-03** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-15** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-20** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-20** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-21** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-21** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
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- **2017-02-21** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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- **2017-03-13** Approved by Governor-Chapter 499 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b76b288b-d07f-4613-b944-04615d1f4861`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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