republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/hb-1287.md

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Bill	Towing companies; provision of existing law authorizing localities in Planning District 8.	Towing companies; local authority. Clarifies that the provisions of existing law authorizing localities in Planning District 8 to require towing companies that tow from the county, city, or town to a storage or release location outside of the locality to obtain a permit to do so do not restrict or modify the authority of the locality to require that towing companies that tow and store or release vehicles within the county, city, or town to obtain from the locality a permit to do so.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	HB 1287	Virginia HB 1287 (2024)	bill		enacted	Adele Y. McClure	3	27	7	2024-01-10	2024-04-08	openstates	ocd-bill/6799c7c8-955a-4abc-ae34-543c2e9c8395	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1287	c03f2e180b844e355221d64404db6ae3de0630a7c0bc24ab1d85c89561611018	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1287 (2024) — Towing companies; provision of existing law authorizing localities in Planning District 8.

Towing companies; local authority. Clarifies that the provisions of existing law authorizing localities in Planning District 8 to require towing companies that tow from the county, city, or town to a storage or release location outside of the locality to obtain a permit to do so do not restrict or modify the authority of the locality to require that towing companies that tow and store or release vehicles within the county, city, or town to obtain from the locality a permit to do so.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0653 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB1287ER (committee substitute) — source
3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104248D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported from Transportation (21-Y 1-N) — 21–1 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate (36-Y 2-N) — 36–2 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Passage (93-Y 5-N 1-A) — 92–5 (pass) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) — 5–3 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Transportation (13-Y 1-N 1-A) — 13–1 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Adele Y. McClure — primary (person)
• Alfonso H. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
• Barbara A. Favola — cosponsor (person)
• Candi Mundon King — cosponsor (person)
• Delores L. McQuinn — cosponsor (person)
• Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
• Irene Shin — cosponsor (person)
• Jeion A. Ward — cosponsor (person)
• Nadarius E. Clark — cosponsor (person)
• Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
• Rozia A. Henson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104248D filing, introduction
• 2024-01-10 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
• 2024-01-26 Assigned Transportation sub: Innovations (Ad Hoc) referral-committee
• 2024-02-02 Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
• 2024-02-06 Reported from Transportation (21-Y 1-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-08 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-09 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2024-02-12 Read third time and passed House (93-Y 5-N 1-A)) passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-12 VOTE: Passage (93-Y 5-N 1-A) passage
• 2024-02-13 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2024-02-13 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
• 2024-02-22 Reported from Transportation (13-Y 1-N 1-A) committee-passage
• 2024-02-22 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
• 2024-02-28 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-29 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 2024-03-01 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-03-01 Passed by for the day
• 2024-03-04 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-03-04 Passed Senate (36-Y 2-N) passage
• 2024-03-08 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-08 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1287ER) passage
• 2024-03-08 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-09 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
• 2024-04-08 Approved by Governor-Chapter 653 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-04-08 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0653)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6799c7c8-955a-4abc-ae34-543c2e9c8395. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).