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Bill Photo speed monitoring devices; placement and operation. Photo speed monitoring devices; placement and operation. Directs the Supreme Court of Virginia to develop a summons for vehicle speed violations captured by photo speed monitoring devices and requires summonses issued for such vehicle speed violations to be such summons. The bill makes various changes to the requirements for the use of photo speed monitoring devices, including the use of funds from collected civil penalties, signage, data retention and storage, photo speed monitoring device calibration, making certain information available to the public, requirements for private vendors, and reporting. The bill establishes civil penalties for violations of requirements and provides that for any summons issued, failure to comply with the requirements for the operation of photo speed monitoring devices renders such summons invalid. The bill also limits the use of photo speed monitoring devices in highway work zones to when workers are present, as defined in the bill, and provides that a certificate sworn to or affirmed by a law-enforcement officer or a retired sworn law-enforcement officer is not prima facie evidence of the facts contained therein for a photo speed monitoring device placed in a highway work zone unless the operator of the photo speed monitoring device provides a sworn certification verifying that workers were present at the time of the vehicle speed violation.The bill contains delayed effective dates for certain provisions. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 HB 1220 Virginia HB 1220 (2026)
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Virginia HB 1220 (2026) — Photo speed monitoring devices; placement and operation.

Photo speed monitoring devices; placement and operation. Directs the Supreme Court of Virginia to develop a summons for vehicle speed violations captured by photo speed monitoring devices and requires summonses issued for such vehicle speed violations to be such summons. The bill makes various changes to the requirements for the use of photo speed monitoring devices, including the use of funds from collected civil penalties, signage, data retention and storage, photo speed monitoring device calibration, making certain information available to the public, requirements for private vendors, and reporting. The bill establishes civil penalties for violations of requirements and provides that for any summons issued, failure to comply with the requirements for the operation of photo speed monitoring devices renders such summons invalid. The bill also limits the use of photo speed monitoring devices in highway work zones to when workers are present, as defined in the bill, and provides that a certificate sworn to or affirmed by a law-enforcement officer or a retired sworn law-enforcement officer is not prima facie evidence of the facts contained therein for a photo speed monitoring device placed in a highway work zone unless the operator of the photo speed monitoring device provides a sworn certification verifying that workers were present at the time of the vehicle speed violation.The bill contains delayed effective dates for certain provisions.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Conference Report (committee substitute) — source
  3. Conference Report Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Delegate Delaney Amendment (committee substitute) — source
  5. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  6. Finance and Appropriations Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  7. Innovations (Ad Hoc) Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  8. Transportation Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  9. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Reported from Transportation with substitute — 138 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute — 104 (pass) · upper
  • H VOTE: — 198 (fail) · lower
  • Reported from Transportation with substitute — 131 (pass) · upper
  • Insist & Request R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reconsider R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • H VOTE: — 7025 (pass) · lower
  • Adopt Conference Committee Report R — 2613 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Passage R — 2812 (pass) · upper
  • H VOTE: — 6629 (pass) · lower
  • Passage R — 2614 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 100 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Karrie K. Delaney — primary (person)
  • Lashrecse D. Aird — cosponsor (person)
  • Mark J. Peake — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-14 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104500D filing, introduction
  • 2026-01-14 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2026-01-29 Assigned HTRAN sub: Innovations (Ad Hoc) referral-committee
  • 2026-02-10 House subcommittee offered
  • 2026-02-10 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) substitution
  • 2026-02-12 Reported from Transportation with substitute (13-Y 8-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-12 Committee substitute printed 26107545D-H1 substitution
  • 2026-02-15 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-16 Floor offered Delegate Delaney Amendment
  • 2026-02-16 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-02-16 committee substitute agreed to substitution
  • 2026-02-16 Delegate Delaney Floor amendment agreed to amendment-passage
  • 2026-02-16 Engrossed by House - committee substitute as amended substitution
  • 2026-02-17 Read third time and passed House (67-Y 29-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2026-02-18 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2026-02-23 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1220)
  • 2026-02-26 Senate committee offered
  • 2026-02-26 Reported from Transportation with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 1-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-27 Committee substitute printed 26108625D-S1 substitution
  • 2026-03-06 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 4-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-03-09 Committee substitute printed 26109377D-S2 substitution
  • 2026-03-09 Rules suspended
  • 2026-03-09 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-03-09 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-03-10 Read third time reading-3
  • 2026-03-10 Transportation Substitute rejected
  • 2026-03-10 Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
  • 2026-03-10 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute substitution
  • 2026-03-10 Passed Senate with substitute (28-Y 12-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-03-10 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-03-10 Passed Senate with substitute (26-Y 14-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-03-11 Senate substitute rejected by House (1-Y 98-N 0-A)
  • 2026-03-12 Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) substitution
  • 2026-03-12 Senate requested conference committee referral-committee
  • 2026-03-12 House acceded to request
  • 2026-03-12 Conferees appointed by House
  • 2026-03-12 House Conferees: Delaney, McQuinn, Wiley
  • 2026-03-12 Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 2026-03-12 Senate Conferees: Williams Graves, Bagby, Peake
  • 2026-03-13 Conference Report released
  • 2026-03-13 Conference report agreed to by Senate (26-Y 13-N 0-A) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-13 Conference report agreed to by House (70-Y 25-N 0-A) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-27 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1220)
  • 2026-03-30 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-03-30 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1220ER) passage
  • 2026-03-30 Signed by President passage
  • 2026-03-31 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2026-03-31 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-31 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-04-02 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1220)
  • 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 964 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1c9154a3-b9fc-4453-afbe-ffc2f380e38c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).