Driving on a suspended or revoked license; period of suspension.
Provides that any driver's license suspension imposed upon a person for the failure to pay court-ordered fines and costs shall run concurrently with any other period of license suspension, revocation, or forfeiture imposed upon such person. The bill also provides that in the event that a person whose license has been suspended for the failure to pay court-ordered fines and costs is convicted of driving on a suspended or revoked license, the additional period of license suspension imposed as a result of that conviction runs concurrently with the underlying suspension for the failure to pay court-ordered fines and costs. Under current law, such additional suspension period does not commence until the expiration of the previous suspension or revocation.
Virginia HB 2467 (2017) — Driving on a suspended or revoked license; period of suspension.
Provides that any driver's license suspension imposed upon a person for the failure to pay court-ordered fines and costs shall run concurrently with any other period of license suspension, revocation, or forfeiture imposed upon such person. The bill also provides that in the event that a person whose license has been suspended for the failure to pay court-ordered fines and costs is convicted of driving on a suspended or revoked license, the additional period of license suspension imposed as a result of that conviction runs concurrently with the underlying suspension for the failure to pay court-ordered fines and costs. Under current law, such additional suspension period does not commence until the expiration of the previous suspension or revocation.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0700) (committee substitute) — source
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2467ER) (committee substitute) — source
House: Presented and ordered printed 17103953D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment — 15–0 (pass) · legislature
Senate insisted on amendment — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
Passed Senate with amendment — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
Reported from Courts of Justice — 21–0 (pass) · legislature
Conference report agreed to by House — 92–0 (pass) · legislature
Conference report agreed to by Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
Rereferred from Transportation — 8–0 (pass) · legislature