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| Bill | Motor vehicle accident; increases damage threshold. | Report of motor vehicle accident; damage threshold. Increases from $1,500 to $3,000 the property damage threshold at which law enforcement is required to forward a written report of a motor vehicle accident to the Department of Motor Vehicles. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | HB 2256 | Virginia HB 2256 (2025) |
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Virginia HB 2256 (2025) — Motor vehicle accident; increases damage threshold.
Report of motor vehicle accident; damage threshold. Increases from $1,500 to $3,000 the property damage threshold at which law enforcement is required to forward a written report of a motor vehicle accident to the Department of Motor Vehicles.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Courts of Justice Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- HTRAN Sub: Highway Safety and Policy Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Transportation Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (9-Y 6-N) — 9–6 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Committee substitute reconsidered (39-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N) — 6–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) — 24–15 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101543D
filing, introduction - 2025-01-07 Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee - 2025-01-23 Assigned Trans sub: Highway Safety and Policy
referral-committee - 2025-01-29 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
- 2025-01-30 Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-02 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-03 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-02-03 Transportation Amendment agreed to
amendment-passage - 2025-02-03 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2025-02-03 Printed as engrossed 25101543D-E
- 2025-02-04 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2025-02-04 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 2025-02-04 Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2025-02-05 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2025-02-11 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2256)
- 2025-02-17 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-17 Committee substitute printed 25106974D-S1
substitution - 2025-02-18 Rules suspended
- 2025-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
- 2025-02-18 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-19 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-19 Reading of substitute waived
- 2025-02-19 Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
- 2025-02-19 Committee substitute reconsidered (39-Y 0-N)
- 2025-02-19 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-20 Courts of Justice Substitute rejected
- 2025-02-20 Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N)
passage - 2025-03-07 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2256ER)
passage - 2025-03-07 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2256)
- 2025-03-07 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-03-10 Signed by President
passage - 2025-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2025-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-21 Approved by Governor-Chapter 255 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-21 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0255)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/04e02c95-3a99-4db5-8c05-862707762b23. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).