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Bill Amber warning lights; vehicles hauling forest products authorized to use. Authorizes vehicles hauling forest products to use amber warning lights approved by the Superintendent of State Police, provided that the lights are mounted or installed so as to be visible from behind the vehicle. This bill is identical to us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2019 SB 1254 Virginia SB 1254 (2019)
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Virginia SB 1254 (2019) — Amber warning lights; vehicles hauling forest products authorized to use.

Authorizes vehicles hauling forest products to use amber warning lights approved by the Superintendent of State Police, provided that the lights are mounted or installed so as to be visible from behind the vehicle. This bill is identical to

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0112) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1254ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101383D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passed House BLOCK VOTE — 990 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Transportation — 110 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Transportation — 220 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Read third time and passed Senate — 400 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Frank M. Ruff, Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2019-01-05 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101383D introduction
  • 2019-01-05 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2019-01-21 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2019-01-24 Placed on Calendar
  • 2019-01-24 Read first time reading-1
  • 2019-01-24 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2019-02-08 Read second time reading-2
  • 2019-02-11 Read third time reading-3
  • 2019-02-11 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2019-02-12 Enrolled
  • 2019-02-12 Signed by Speaker
  • 2019-02-13 Signed by President
  • 2019-02-14 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 14, 2019
  • 2019-02-14 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2019
  • 2019-02-21 Approved by Governor-Chapter 112 (effective 7/1/19) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8c92a3f5-2f7e-427b-9504-0776bfc965e9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).