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type: "Bill"
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title: "License plates, special; removes fee for issuance to Va. National Guard retirees."
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description: "Special license plates; Virginia National Guardretirees. Removes the fee for the issuance of a special licenseplate for retired members of the Virginia National Guard. Currently,such special license plates cost the same as the prescribed costfor a typical Virginia license plate."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 1796"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1796 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Wendell S. Walker"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 11
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first_action: "2021-01-04"
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last_action: "2021-03-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e15ecaba-b564-49ed-8a29-5de28ea96564"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB1796"
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source_hash: "60e8dc7078564b57075da908430ff708b14165211bafd62874e5b8d513355410"
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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 HB 1796 (2021) — License plates, special; removes fee for issuance to Va. National Guard retirees.
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Special license plates; Virginia National Guardretirees. Removes the fee for the issuance of a special licenseplate for retired members of the Virginia National Guard. Currently,such special license plates cost the same as the prescribed costfor a typical Virginia license plate.
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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. **CHAP0128** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0128)
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2. **HB1796ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1796ER)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100745D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1796)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 6-N) — **10–6** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (28-Y 9-N 1-A) — **28–9** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Transportation (10-Y 3-N 1-A) — **10–3** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N 1-A) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Wendell S. Walker — primary (person)
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- Bill D. Wiley — cosponsor (person)
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- Chris S. Runion — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel W. Marshall, III — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave A. LaRock — cosponsor (person)
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- G. "John" Avoli — cosponsor (person)
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- Glenn R. Davis — cosponsor (person)
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- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- James W. Morefield — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeffrey L. Campbell — cosponsor (person)
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- Kathy J. Byron — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark L. Cole — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert D. Orrock, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott Wyatt — cosponsor (person)
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- Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-04** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100745D `introduction`
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- **2021-01-04** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-12** Assigned Transportation sub: Transportation Innovations and General Topics `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-14** Impact statement from DPB (HB1796)
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- **2021-01-19** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-01-19** Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
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- **2021-01-21** Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-01-21** Referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-22** Assigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-29** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-01-29** Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-01** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-02** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-03** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N 1-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-02-03** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
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- **2021-02-03** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
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- **2021-02-03** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2021-02-03** VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-04** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2021-02-04** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-05** Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-11** Reported from Transportation (10-Y 3-N 1-A) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-11** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-16** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 6-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-17** Passed by temporarily
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- **2021-02-17** Passed Senate (28-Y 9-N 1-A) `passage`
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- **2021-02-22** Enrolled
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- **2021-02-22** Signed by President
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- **2021-02-24** Signed by Speaker
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- **2021-02-25** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2021
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- **2021-02-25** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
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- **2021-02-26** Impact statement from DPB (HB1796ER)
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- **2021-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 128 (effective 7/1/21) `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/e15ecaba-b564-49ed-8a29-5de28ea96564`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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