republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2022/sb-237.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Mileage-based user fee program; protection of data."
description: "Department of Motor Vehicles; mileage-baseduser fee program; protection of data. Requires the Commissionerof the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue guidelines concerningthe collection and use of personally identifiable data in the mileage-baseduser fee program. The guidelines shall include a guarantee that noprogram participant is required to use location tracking, a limiton what data can be collected and how long it can be maintained,and a requirement that any research be limited to aggregated dataand subject to approval by an institutional review board."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 237"
citation: "Virginia SB 237 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jeremy S. McPike"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 33
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2022-01-10"
last_action: "2022-04-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1999a63c-f7a1-435c-95ca-60c5a31e1e1f"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB237"
source_hash: "a7d297d79e51ec4375dc0553e14faa7caf84aad8f92390e17d8aaf5f3c62fa7a"
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 SB 237 (2022) — Mileage-based user fee program; protection of data.

Department of Motor Vehicles; mileage-baseduser fee program; protection of data. Requires the Commissionerof the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue guidelines concerningthe collection and use of personally identifiable data in the mileage-baseduser fee program. The guidelines shall include a guarantee that noprogram participant is required to use location tracking, a limiton what data can be collected and how long it can be maintained,and a requirement that any research be limited to aggregated dataand subject to approval by an institutional review board.

## Version chain

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

1. **CHAP0236** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0236)
2. **Committee substitute printed 22105348D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB237S1)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104151D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB237)
4. **SB237ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB237ER)

## Votes

- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
- House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jeremy S. McPike — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104151D `introduction`
- **2022-01-10** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-27** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2022-01-27** Reported from Transportation with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-27** Committee substitute printed 22105348D-S1 `substitution`
- **2022-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-01** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-01** Reading of substitute waived
- **2022-02-01** Committee substitute agreed to 22105348D-S1
- **2022-02-01** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB237S1
- **2022-02-02** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-06** Impact statement from DPB (SB237S1)
- **2022-02-22** Placed on Calendar
- **2022-02-22** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-02-22** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22** Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #2 Transportation Infrastructure and Funding `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- **2022-03-01** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-03** Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-07** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-08** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-08** Committee amendments agreed to
- **2022-03-08** Engrossed by House as amended
- **2022-03-08** Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-03-08** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-09** House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-11** Enrolled
- **2022-03-11** Signed by President
- **2022-03-11** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-16** Impact statement from DPB (SB237ER)
- **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
- **2022-04-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 236 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1999a63c-f7a1-435c-95ca-60c5a31e1e1f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).