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type: "Bill"
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title: "Restricted licenses; DMV authorized to issue."
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description: "Driver's license suspensions; restricted licenses;drug offenses. Authorizes the Department of Motor Vehicles toissue restricted driving credentials to individuals with driver'slicense suspensions resulting from drug-related offenses."
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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: "SB 1213"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1213 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["John S. Edwards"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2021-01-11"
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last_action: "2021-03-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b417b0f0-1dfe-46f1-aaf6-98d1e72641be"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1213"
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source_hash: "1294c8670269271ba400b005fe3e66a31d4398c4cda0d059d94cbab17193a4a9"
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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 SB 1213 (2021) — Restricted licenses; DMV authorized to issue.
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Driver's license suspensions; restricted licenses;drug offenses. Authorizes the Department of Motor Vehicles toissue restricted driving credentials to individuals with driver'slicense suspensions resulting from drug-related offenses.
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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. **CHAP0376** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0376)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102088D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1213)
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3. **SB1213ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1213ER)
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## Votes
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- Continued to Special Session 1 in Courts of Justice — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (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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## Sponsors
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- John S. Edwards — primary (person)
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- Bill DeSteph — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott A. Surovell — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102088D `introduction`
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- **2021-01-11** Referred to Committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-14** Impact statement from DPB (SB1213)
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- **2021-01-20** Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-01-22** Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-01-25** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2021-01-26** Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-02-02** Placed on Calendar
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- **2021-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-02** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-08** Continued to Special Session 1 in Courts of Justice
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- **2021-02-09** Assigned Courts sub: Criminal `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-10** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-12** Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-17** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2021-02-17** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-19** Enrolled
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- **2021-02-19** Signed by Speaker
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- **2021-02-22** Impact statement from DPB (SB1213ER)
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- **2021-02-22** Signed by President
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- **2021-02-24** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
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- **2021-02-24** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
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- **2021-03-25** Approved by Governor-Chapter 376 (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/b417b0f0-1dfe-46f1-aaf6-98d1e72641be`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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