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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.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0815) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1066ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed by House as amended HB1066E (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (HB1066) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 2-N) — 6–2 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation with amendments (21-Y 1-N) — 21–1 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Passage (89-Y 8-N) — 88–8 (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).