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Bill Driver's license; extension of validity. Driver's license; extension of validity.Extends (i) from three years to six years the period for which adriver's license extension may be granted to certain persons in serviceto the United States government and (ii) from one year to two yearsthe period for which a driver's license extension may be grantedfor good cause shown. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2022 HB 540 Virginia HB 540 (2022)
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Virginia HB 540 (2022) — Driver's license; extension of validity.

Driver's license; extension of validity.Extends (i) from three years to six years the period for which adriver's license extension may be granted to certain persons in serviceto the United States government and (ii) from one year to two yearsthe period for which a driver's license extension may be grantedfor good cause shown.

Version chain

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

  1. CHAP0039 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB540ER (committee substitute) — source
  3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102198D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) — 100 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower
  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — 970 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Danica A. Roem — primary (person)
  • Timothy V. Anderson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102198D introduction
  • 2022-01-11 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2022-01-19 Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1 Department of Motor Vehicles referral-committee
  • 2022-01-24 Impact statement from DPB (HB540)
  • 2022-01-25 Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-01-27 Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-01-31 Read first time reading-1
  • 2022-02-01 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 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
  • 2022-02-17 Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-02-21 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-02-22 Read third time reading-3
  • 2022-02-22 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2022-02-24 Enrolled
  • 2022-02-25 Signed by Speaker
  • 2022-02-25 Signed by President
  • 2022-03-03 Impact statement from DPB (HB540ER)
  • 2022-03-09 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 9, 2022
  • 2022-03-09 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
  • 2022-04-01 Approved by Governor-Chapter 39 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c2953b54-0efd-4643-8ed0-4eabb07b9d81. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).