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type: "Bill"
title: "Driving privileges, certain; Commissioner of DMV to reinstate privileges and waive fees."
description: "Reinstatement of certain driving privileges.Directs the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehiclesto reinstate driving privileges, and to waive fees related to thereinstatement, for individuals whose privileges were suspended priorto July 1, 2019, for failure to pay court fines and costs in otherjurisdictions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 2284"
citation: "Virginia HB 2284 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Angelia Williams Graves"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2021-01-15"
last_action: "2021-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/14db729f-59a6-4139-a74f-34eacc996990"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB2284"
source_hash: "ed8984a108bf5ce8fcb97e674cb872d393d815d1058ad77a130b20cf1c56c947"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia HB 2284 (2021) — Driving privileges, certain; Commissioner of DMV to reinstate privileges and waive fees.
Reinstatement of certain driving privileges.Directs the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehiclesto reinstate driving privileges, and to waive fees related to thereinstatement, for individuals whose privileges were suspended priorto July 1, 2019, for failure to pay court fines and costs in otherjurisdictions.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0154** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0154)
2. **HB2284ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB2284ER)
3. **Presented and ordered printed 21102066D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB2284)
## Votes
- VOTE: Passage (57-Y 41-N) — **5641** (pass) · lower
- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 4-N) — **64** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation (13-Y 8-N) — **138** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (25-Y 13-N) — **2513** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Transportation (8-Y 5-N) — **85** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Angelia Williams Graves — primary (person)
- Alfonso H. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
- Betsy B. Carr — cosponsor (person)
- Clinton L. Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- Hala S. Ayala — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey M. Bourne — cosponsor (person)
- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
- Lee J. Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)
- Scott A. Surovell — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-15** Presented and ordered printed 21102066D `introduction`
- **2021-01-15** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-21** Assigned Transportation sub: Motor Vehicles `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-22** Impact statement from DPB (HB2284)
- **2021-01-25** Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 4-N)
- **2021-01-28** Reported from Transportation (13-Y 8-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-29** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2021-02-01** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2021-02-02** Read third time and passed House (57-Y 41-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-02** VOTE: Passage (57-Y 41-N)
- **2021-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2021-02-03** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-05** Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
- **2021-02-18** Reported from Transportation (8-Y 5-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-22** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- **2021-02-23** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2021-02-23** Passed Senate (25-Y 13-N) `passage`
- **2021-02-26** Enrolled
- **2021-02-26** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-02-27** Signed by President
- **2021-03-01** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 20201
- **2021-03-01** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- **2021-03-03** Impact statement from DPB (HB2284ER)
- **2021-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 154 (effective 7/1/21) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/14db729f-59a6-4139-a74f-34eacc996990`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).