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| Bill | Electric power-assisted bicycles, etc.; improving safety for operators and general public, report. | Department of Motor Vehicles; improving the safety of electric power-assisted bicycles, motorized skateboards and scooters, electric personal assistive mobility devices, and mopeds for operators and the general public; report. Directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to examine and make recommendations for options and measures for improving the safety of electric power-assisted bicycles, motorized skateboards and scooters, electric personal assistive mobility devices, and mopeds for operators and the general public and submit a report of its findings to the Chairs of the House and Senate Committees on Transportation no later than November 1, 2026. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 1120 | Virginia HB 1120 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 1120 (2026) — Electric power-assisted bicycles, etc.; improving safety for operators and general public, report.
Department of Motor Vehicles; improving the safety of electric power-assisted bicycles, motorized skateboards and scooters, electric personal assistive mobility devices, and mopeds for operators and the general public; report. Directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to examine and make recommendations for options and measures for improving the safety of electric power-assisted bicycles, motorized skateboards and scooters, electric personal assistive mobility devices, and mopeds for operators and the general public and submit a report of its findings to the Chairs of the House and Senate Committees on Transportation no later than November 1, 2026.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Highway Safety and Policy Subcommittee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Transportation Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) — 20–0 (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — 96–0 (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) — 9–0 (pass) · lower
- Passage R — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- JJ Singh — primary (person)
- David A. Reid — cosponsor (person)
- Kannan Srinivasan — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-14 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105137D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-14 Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee - 2026-01-29 Assigned HTRAN sub: Highway Safety and Policy
referral-committee - 2026-02-04 House subcommittee offered
- 2026-02-04 Subcommittee recommends reporting
- 2026-02-04 Reconsidered by Transportation (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-04 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
- 2026-02-10 House committee offered
- 2026-02-10 Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-12 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-13 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-13 committee amendments agreed to
amendment-passage - 2026-02-13 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2026-02-16 Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-16 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 2026-02-16 Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-02-17 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-17 Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee - 2026-02-19 Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-23 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-23 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-23 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-24 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1120)
- 2026-02-24 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-02-24 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-02-26 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-02-26 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1120ER)
passage - 2026-02-26 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1120)
- 2026-02-26 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-02-26 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 737 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/18d349ca-3fe5-4703-b98a-ce72fd8d17c9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).