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type: "Bill"
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title: "Virginia Driver's Manual course; age requirements."
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description: "Lowers from 19 to 18 the minimum age of persons who have failed the driver knowledge examination three times who are permitted to take the Virginia Driver's Manual course offered by a licensed and approved driver training school as a prerequisite of attempting the driver knowledge examination a fourth time."
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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: "SB 1041"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1041 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Motor Vehicles"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["John A. Cosgrove, Jr."]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2017-01-05"
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last_action: "2017-02-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/de01a755-6937-4875-b417-73d66fd44435"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1041"
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source_hash: "a3ee76d6821a73f40892bf1856138291809bf00b3c869a63817f196c6cf4f998"
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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 SB 1041 (2017) — Virginia Driver's Manual course; age requirements.
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Lowers from 19 to 18 the minimum age of persons who have failed the driver knowledge examination three times who are permitted to take the Virginia Driver's Manual course offered by a licensed and approved driver training school as a prerequisite of attempting the driver knowledge examination a fourth time.
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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 (CHAP0073)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0073)
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2. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1041ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1041ER)
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3. **Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103293D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1041)
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## Votes
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- Read third time and passed Senate — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Transportation — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **38–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **97–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Transportation — **13–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- John A. Cosgrove, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-05** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103293D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-05** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-23** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-31** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-01-31** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-31** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-10** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-13** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-13** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2017-02-14** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-14** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-15** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-15** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/15/17
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- **2017-02-15** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2017
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- **2017-02-20** Approved by Governor-Chapter 73 (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/de01a755-6937-4875-b417-73d66fd44435`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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