republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/hb-213.md

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Bill	Emissions inspections; fees, agreement for services and service charge fees.	Emissions inspections; fees; agreement for services and service charge fees. Increases from $3,500 to $5,000 the amount the emissions inspection program coordinator may be paid per year from each motor vehicle emissions inspection station for the provision and maintenance of each set of required equipment. The bill also increases from $28 to $30 the maximum charge for an emissions inspection and allows emissions inspection stations and on-road emissions inspectors to charge a credit card service charge that does not exceed three percent of the emissions inspection fee and that is not included in the maximum amount that may be charged for the emissions inspection fee.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	HB 213	Virginia HB 213 (2024)	bill		enacted	Vivian E. Watts	5	42	9	2024-01-04	2024-04-08	openstates	ocd-bill/077379f5-3340-4928-9dad-359d71664686	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB213	d1e05a61717657edf4575f63828d18d1a52d04088941638bd1e4a21e6f30f0d3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 213 (2024) — Emissions inspections; fees, agreement for services and service charge fees.

Emissions inspections; fees; agreement for services and service charge fees. Increases from $3,500 to $5,000 the amount the emissions inspection program coordinator may be paid per year from each motor vehicle emissions inspection station for the provision and maintenance of each set of required equipment. The bill also increases from $28 to $30 the maximum charge for an emissions inspection and allows emissions inspection stations and on-road emissions inspectors to charge a credit card service charge that does not exceed three percent of the emissions inspection fee and that is not included in the maximum amount that may be charged for the emissions inspection fee.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0634 (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee substitute printed 24106136D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee substitute printed 24108056D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
4. HB213ER (committee substitute) — source
5. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101806D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passed Senate with substitute (25-Y 14-N) — 25–14 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Transportation with substitute (20-Y 2-N) — 20–2 (pass) · lower
• VOTE: Passage (61-Y 37-N) — 60–37 (pass) · lower
• VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 38-N) — 57–38 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (13-Y 1-N) — 13–1 (pass) · upper
• Rereferred from Transportation (11-Y 1-N) — 11–1 (pass) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) — 10–5 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Vivian E. Watts — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-04 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101806D filing, introduction
• 2024-01-04 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
• 2024-01-18 Assigned Transportation sub: Highway Safety and Policy referral-committee
• 2024-01-23 Impact statement from DPB (HB213)
• 2024-01-24 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-01-24 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-01-24 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) substitution
• 2024-01-30 Committee substitute printed 24106136D-H1 substitution
• 2024-01-30 Reported from Transportation with substitute (20-Y 2-N) committee-passage
• 2024-01-31 Impact statement from DPB (HB213H1)
• 2024-02-01 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-02 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-02 Committee substitute agreed to 24106136D-H1 substitution
• 2024-02-02 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB213H1 substitution
• 2024-02-05 Read third time and passed House (61-Y 37-N) passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-05 VOTE: Passage (61-Y 37-N) passage
• 2024-02-06 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2024-02-06 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
• 2024-02-15 Rereferred from Transportation (11-Y 1-N) referral-committee
• 2024-02-15 Rereferred to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2024-02-20 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (13-Y 1-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-20 Committee substitute printed 24108056D-S1 substitution
• 2024-02-20 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
• 2024-02-22 Impact statement from DPB (HB213S1)
• 2024-02-27 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-27 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-28 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-02-28 Reading of substitute waived
• 2024-02-28 Committee substitute agreed to 24108056D-S1 substitution
• 2024-02-28 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB213S1 substitution
• 2024-02-28 Passed Senate with substitute (25-Y 14-N) passage
• 2024-03-01 Senate substitute agreed to by House 24108056D-S1 (58-Y 38-N) substitution
• 2024-03-01 VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 38-N)
• 2024-03-07 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB213ER) passage
• 2024-03-07 Impact statement from DPB (HB213ER)
• 2024-03-07 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-08 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 634 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-04-08 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0634)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/077379f5-3340-4928-9dad-359d71664686. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).