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Bill Vehicle owners; proof of financial responsibility in the future. Department of Motor Vehicles; proof of financial responsibility in the future. Clarifies when a vehicle owner is required to furnish proof of financial responsibility or proof of financial responsibility in the future. The bill specifies the forms required when providing proof of financial responsibility in the future. This bill is identical to HB 2205. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2025 SB 959 Virginia SB 959 (2025)
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Virginia SB 959 (2025) — Vehicle owners; proof of financial responsibility in the future.

Department of Motor Vehicles; proof of financial responsibility in the future. Clarifies when a vehicle owner is required to furnish proof of financial responsibility or proof of financial responsibility in the future. The bill specifies the forms required when providing proof of financial responsibility in the future. This bill is identical to HB 2205.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Passed House (94-Y 0-N) — 940 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Transportation (13-Y 0-N) — 130 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Transportation (20-Y 0-N) — 200 (pass) · lower
  • Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-06 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101465D filing, introduction
  • 2025-01-06 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2025-01-16 Reported from Transportation (13-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-01-20 Rules suspended
  • 2025-01-20 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-01-20 Passed by for the day
  • 2025-01-21 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2025-01-22 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2025-02-04 Placed on Calendar
  • 2025-02-04 Read first time reading-1
  • 2025-02-04 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2025-02-06 Reported from Transportation (20-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-10 Read second time reading-2
  • 2025-02-11 Read third time reading-3
  • 2025-02-11 Passed House (94-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-02-13 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-02-13 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2025-02-13 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB959ER) passage
  • 2025-02-13 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB959)
  • 2025-02-16 Signed by President passage
  • 2025-02-20 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025 enrolled
  • 2025-02-20 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-19 Approved by Governor-Chapter 177 (Effective 07/01/25) executive-signature
  • 2025-03-19 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0177)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fd619bf7-0323-4f30-8fa6-788ff3715d58. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).