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Bill Driver of an overtaking vehicle; driver of an overtaken vehicle shall move to the right. Signals; overtaking vehicle. Removes the requirement that the driver of an overtaking vehicle use his lights or an audible method to signal to the driver of a slower vehicle to move to the right. The bill does not change the requirement that the slower-moving vehicle move to the right for an overtaking vehicle. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2020 HB 1066 Virginia HB 1066 (2020)
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Virginia HB 1066 (2020) — Driver of an overtaking vehicle; driver of an overtaken vehicle shall move to the right.

Signals; overtaking vehicle. Removes the requirement that the driver of an overtaking vehicle use his lights or an audible method to signal to the driver of a slower vehicle to move to the right. The bill does not change the requirement that the slower-moving vehicle move to the right for an overtaking vehicle.

Version chain

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

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0815) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1066ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Engrossed by House as amended HB1066E (committee substitute) — source
  4. Impact statement from DPB (HB1066) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 2-N) — 62 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Transportation with amendments (21-Y 1-N) — 211 (pass) · lower
  • VOTE: Passage (89-Y 8-N) — 888 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Dawn M. Adams — primary (person)
  • Mark H. Levine — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101984D introduction
  • 2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2020-01-14 Assigned Transportation sub: Motor Vehicles referral-committee
  • 2020-01-15 Impact statement from DPB (HB1066)
  • 2020-01-20 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 2-N)
  • 2020-01-20 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2020-01-23 Reported from Transportation with amendments (21-Y 1-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-01-27 Read first time reading-1
  • 2020-01-28 Read second time reading-2
  • 2020-01-28 Committee amendments agreed to
  • 2020-01-28 Engrossed by House as amended HB1066E
  • 2020-01-28 Printed as engrossed 20101984D-E
  • 2020-01-29 Read third time and passed House (89-Y 8-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2020-01-29 VOTE: Passage (89-Y 8-N)
  • 2020-01-30 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2020-01-30 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2020-02-13 Impact statement from DPB (HB1066E)
  • 2020-02-27 Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-03-02 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-03-03 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-03-03 Passed by for the day
  • 2020-03-04 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-03-04 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2020-03-07 Enrolled
  • 2020-03-07 Signed by President
  • 2020-03-08 Signed by Speaker
  • 2020-03-09 Impact statement from DPB (HB1066ER)
  • 2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
  • 2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 2020-04-07 Approved by Governor-Chapter 815 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e78c5555-0159-4d78-bd8d-b0fdb27af2c8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).