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Bill Independent dealer-operator recertification; codifies existing Motor Vehicle Dealer Bd. regulations. Independent dealer-operator recertification. Codifies existing Motor Vehicle Dealer Board regulations related to independent dealer-operator recertification and revises the process established by regulation by (i) requiring recertification every 24 months instead of every 36 months; (ii) changing the training requirement from completing a six-hour course to completing a live four-hour instructor-led course and passing an examination, administered in person or virtually; (iii) increasing the permissible course fee from $250 to $300; (iv) increasing the recertification application fee from $25 to $50; and (v) exempting from the requirements of clause (ii) independent dealer-operators who complete a training program approved by the Executive Director of the Motor Vehicle Dealer Board and administered by a dealer that employs at least 50 licensed salespersons in the Commonwealth. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2022 HB 316 Virginia HB 316 (2022)
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Virginia HB 316 (2022) — Independent dealer-operator recertification; codifies existing Motor Vehicle Dealer Bd. regulations.

Independent dealer-operator recertification. Codifies existing Motor Vehicle Dealer Board regulations related to independent dealer-operator recertification and revises the process established by regulation by (i) requiring recertification every 24 months instead of every 36 months; (ii) changing the training requirement from completing a six-hour course to completing a live four-hour instructor-led course and passing an examination, administered in person or virtually; (iii) increasing the permissible course fee from $250 to $300; (iv) increasing the recertification application fee from $25 to $50; and (v) exempting from the requirements of clause (ii) independent dealer-operators who complete a training program approved by the Executive Director of the Motor Vehicle Dealer Board and administered by a dealer that employs at least 50 licensed salespersons in the Commonwealth.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. CHAP0574 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB316ER (committee substitute) — source
  3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104116D (committee substitute) — source
  4. Printed as engrossed 22104116D-E (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — 970 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N) — 100 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Scott A. Wyatt — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104116D introduction
  • 2022-01-11 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2022-01-18 Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1 Department of Motor Vehicles referral-committee
  • 2022-01-25 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2022-01-25 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-01-27 Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-01-31 Read first time reading-1
  • 2022-02-01 Read second time reading-2
  • 2022-02-01 Committee amendments agreed to
  • 2022-02-01 Engrossed by House as amended HB316E
  • 2022-02-01 Printed as engrossed 22104116D-E
  • 2022-02-02 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2022-02-02 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-02-03 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2022-02-03 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2022-02-09 Impact statement from DPB (HB316E)
  • 2022-02-17 Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-02-17 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2022-03-02 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-03-03 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-03-04 Read third time reading-3
  • 2022-03-04 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2022-03-09 Enrolled
  • 2022-03-09 Signed by Speaker
  • 2022-03-10 Signed by President
  • 2022-03-16 Impact statement from DPB (HB316ER)
  • 2022-03-22 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
  • 2022-03-22 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
  • 2022-04-11 Approved by Governor-Chapter 574 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/547eec54-0240-4028-9f58-947a010f85ca. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).