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| Bill | License plates, special; repeals issuance for Sons of Confederate Veterans and Robert E. Lee. | Special license plates; Sons of Confederate Veterans and Robert E. Lee. Repeals authorization for the issuance of Sons of Confederate Veterans and Robert E. Lee special license plates and provides that such special license plates already in circulation will remain valid until their expiration and shall not be renewed. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 1344 | Virginia HB 1344 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 1344 (2026) — License plates, special; repeals issuance for Sons of Confederate Veterans and Robert E. Lee.
Special license plates; Sons of Confederate Veterans and Robert E. Lee. Repeals authorization for the issuance of Sons of Confederate Veterans and Robert E. Lee special license plates and provides that such special license plates already in circulation will remain valid until their expiration and shall not be renewed.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Reported from Transportation — 15–6 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 6–3 (pass) · lower
- Passage R — 21–18 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 61–34 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation — 8–6 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Dan I. Helmer — primary (person)
- Alex Q. Askew — cosponsor (person)
- Destiny LeVere Bolling — cosponsor (person)
- Gretchen M. Bulova — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Keys-Gamarra — cosponsor (person)
- Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-19 Presented and ordered printed 26104991D
introduction - 2026-01-19 Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee - 2026-01-28 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1344)
- 2026-01-29 Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles
referral-committee - 2026-02-10 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 3-N)
- 2026-02-12 Reported from Transportation (15-Y 6-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-15 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-16 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-02-17 Read third time and passed House (62-Y 34-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 - 2026-02-26 Reported from Transportation (8-Y 6-N)
committee-passage - 2026-03-02 Rules suspended
- 2026-03-02 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-03-02 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
- 2026-03-03 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-03-03 Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-10 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-10 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1344ER)
passage - 2026-03-10 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1344)
- 2026-03-10 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-10 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-14 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-14 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 304 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-06 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0304)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6533f800-8d4f-4e92-9627-07517fb8c3a1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).