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type: "Bill"
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title: "Transit buses; exempts a manufacturer, etc., engaged in distribution from certain requirements."
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description: "Transit buses. Exempts a manufacturer, factory branch, distributor, distributor branch, or factory or distributor representative engaged in the manufacture or distribution of transit buses from the requirements of obtaining a license from the Department of Motor Vehicles to engage in business. The bill also exempts transit buses from dealer's license plate and temporary license plate requirements."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 281"
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citation: "Virginia SB 281 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Adam P. Ebbin"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 43
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2022-01-11"
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last_action: "2022-04-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d91a45bc-62f2-44f0-a66e-faeadd7f1bff"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB281"
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source_hash: "5eec3c85944836616ad8d6cd861ff39a602898c79bd1d4c2061561665f2b8836"
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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 281 (2022) — Transit buses; exempts a manufacturer, etc., engaged in distribution from certain requirements.
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Transit buses. Exempts a manufacturer, factory branch, distributor, distributor branch, or factory or distributor representative engaged in the manufacture or distribution of transit buses from the requirements of obtaining a license from the Department of Motor Vehicles to engage in business. The bill also exempts transit buses from dealer's license plate and temporary license plate requirements.
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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. **CHAP0718** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0718)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100708D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB281)
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3. **Printed as engrossed 22100708D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB281E)
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4. **SB281ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB281ER)
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5. **SB281ER2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB281ER2)
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## Votes
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- VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Transportation with amendments (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 0-N) — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Adam P. Ebbin — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100708D `introduction`
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- **2022-01-11** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-27** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2022-01-27** Reported from Transportation with amendments (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-01-28** Impact statement from DPB (SB281)
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- **2022-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-02-01** Printed as engrossed 22100708D-E
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- **2022-02-01** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-01** Reading of amendments waived
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- **2022-02-01** Committee amendments agreed to
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- **2022-02-01** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB281E
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- **2022-02-02** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-02-22** Placed on Calendar
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- **2022-02-22** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-02-22** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-22** Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1 Department of Motor Vehicles `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-01** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2022-03-01** Impact statement from DPB (SB281E)
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- **2022-03-01** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-03-01** Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-03-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-04** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-04** Committee amendments agreed to
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- **2022-03-04** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2022-03-04** Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2022-03-04** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-03-08** House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-03-10** Enrolled
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- **2022-03-10** Signed by President
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- **2022-03-10** Signed by Speaker
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- **2022-03-11** Impact statement from DPB (SB281ER)
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- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
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- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
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- **2022-04-11** Governor's recommendation received by Senate
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- **2022-04-27** Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-04-27** House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-04-27** VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-04-27** Governor's recommendation adopted
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- **2022-04-27** Reenrolled
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- **2022-04-27** Reenrolled bill text (SB281ER2)
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- **2022-04-27** Signed by President as reenrolled
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- **2022-04-27** Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
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- **2022-04-27** Enacted, Chapter 718 (effective 7/1/22) `became-law`
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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/d91a45bc-62f2-44f0-a66e-faeadd7f1bff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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