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Bill	Tow truck drivers; prohibited acts.	Tow truck drivers; prohibited acts. Prohibits tow truck drivers from driving by the scene of a wrecked or disabled vehicle for which a law-enforcement tow has been initiated by a law-enforcement agency, initiating contact with the owner or operator of such vehicle by soliciting or offering towing services, and towing such vehicle.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	HB 1073	Virginia HB 1073 (2024)	bill		enacted	Betsy B. Carr	4	30	6	2024-01-10	2024-04-04	openstates	ocd-bill/27e1035d-ab61-4315-9f5f-c8d8a15b0899	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1073	317109976f5c775f4b717ad72009222ca26d8535ceaf8519299e2b3ef545f82b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1073 (2024) — Tow truck drivers; prohibited acts.

Tow truck drivers; prohibited acts. Prohibits tow truck drivers from driving by the scene of a wrecked or disabled vehicle for which a law-enforcement tow has been initiated by a law-enforcement agency, initiating contact with the owner or operator of such vehicle by soliciting or offering towing services, and towing such vehicle.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0409 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB1073ER (committee substitute) — source
3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102177D (committee substitute) — source
4. Printed as engrossed 24102177D-E (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Betsy B. Carr — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102177D filing, introduction
• 2024-01-10 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
• 2024-01-26 Assigned Transportation sub: Innovations (Ad Hoc) referral-committee
• 2024-01-30 Impact statement from DPB (HB1073)
• 2024-01-31 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-02-02 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-06 Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-08 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-09 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-09 Committee amendment agreed to amendment-passage
• 2024-02-09 Engrossed by House as amended HB1073E
• 2024-02-09 Printed as engrossed 24102177D-E
• 2024-02-09 Impact statement from DPB (HB1073E)
• 2024-02-12 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-12 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-13 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2024-02-13 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
• 2024-02-22 Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-26 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-27 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-02-27 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-03-04 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-04 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1073ER) passage
• 2024-03-04 Impact statement from DPB (HB1073ER)
• 2024-03-04 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-07 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 enrolled, executive-receipt
• 2024-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-04-04 Approved by Governor-Chapter 409 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-04-04 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0409)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/27e1035d-ab61-4315-9f5f-c8d8a15b0899. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).