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| Bill | Local government; authority to reduce the speed limit in a business district or residence district. | Local government authority; reduction of speedlimits. Authorizes local governing bodies to reduce the speedlimit to less than 25 miles per hour, but not less than 15 milesper hour, in a business district or residence district. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | HB 1903 | Virginia HB 1903 (2021) |
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Virginia HB 1903 (2021) — Local government; authority to reduce the speed limit in a business district or residence district.
Local government authority; reduction of speedlimits. Authorizes local governing bodies to reduce the speedlimit to less than 25 miles per hour, but not less than 15 milesper hour, in a business district or residence district.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0318 (committee substitute) — source
- HB1903ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101800D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (21-Y 17-N) — 21–17 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) — 9–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation (9-Y 5-N) — 9–5 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (93-Y 6-N) — 92–6 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Betsy B. Carr — primary (person)
- Angelia Williams Graves — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
- Roslyn C. Tyler — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101800D
introduction - 2021-01-08 Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee - 2021-01-12 Assigned Transportation sub: Transportation Systems
referral-committee - 2021-01-14 Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- 2021-01-14 Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-15 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-01-18 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2021-01-18 Engrossment reconsidered by House
- 2021-01-18 Engrossed by House
- 2021-01-19 Read third time and passed House (93-Y 6-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-01-19 VOTE: Passage (93-Y 6-N)
- 2021-01-20 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2021-01-20 Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee - 2021-01-28 Impact statement from DPB (HB1903)
- 2021-02-05 Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-11 Reported from Transportation (9-Y 5-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-15 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-16 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-16 Passed by for the day
- 2021-02-17 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-17 Passed Senate (21-Y 17-N)
passage - 2021-02-22 Enrolled
- 2021-02-22 Signed by President
- 2021-02-23 Impact statement from DPB (HB1903ER)
- 2021-02-24 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-02-25 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2021
- 2021-02-25 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 2021-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 318 (effective 7/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0b793b5a-2e0f-4fba-8d66-06e91aa76222. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).