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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.
- CHAP0574 (committee substitute) — source
- HB316ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104116D (committee substitute) — source
- Printed as engrossed 22104116D-E (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N) — 10–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (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).