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| Bill | Photo speed monitoring devices; photo-monitoring systems for traffic signals, proof of violation. | Photo speed monitoring devices; photo-monitoring systems for traffic signals; school bus video-monitoring systems; proof of violation; certain persons swearing to or affirming certificates; training. Authorizes retired sworn law-enforcement officers, registered special conservators of the peace, and technicians employed by a locality to swear to or to affirm certificates for the purposes of enforcement of violations recorded by traffic light signal violation monitoring systems, traffic control device violation monitoring systems, photo speed monitoring devices, or school bus video-monitoring systems upon completion of a training course developed and approved by the Department of Criminal Justice Services. The bill also requires law-enforcement officers swearing to or affirming such certificates to complete such training course. These provisions of the bill have an effective date of July 1, 2027. The bill also requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to develop, approve, and make available such training course no later than January 1, 2027. This bill is identical to SB 59. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 684 | Virginia HB 684 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 684 (2026) — Photo speed monitoring devices; photo-monitoring systems for traffic signals, proof of violation.
Photo speed monitoring devices; photo-monitoring systems for traffic signals; school bus video-monitoring systems; proof of violation; certain persons swearing to or affirming certificates; training. Authorizes retired sworn law-enforcement officers, registered special conservators of the peace, and technicians employed by a locality to swear to or to affirm certificates for the purposes of enforcement of violations recorded by traffic light signal violation monitoring systems, traffic control device violation monitoring systems, photo speed monitoring devices, or school bus video-monitoring systems upon completion of a training course developed and approved by the Department of Criminal Justice Services. The bill also requires law-enforcement officers swearing to or affirming such certificates to complete such training course. These provisions of the bill have an effective date of July 1, 2027. The bill also requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to develop, approve, and make available such training course no later than January 1, 2027. This bill is identical to SB 59.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Conference Report (committee substitute) — source
- Conference Report Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Finance and Appropriations Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Senator Diggs Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Transportation Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Reported from Transportation with substitute — 12–3 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 55–39 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute — 10–4 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 0–97 (fail) · lower
- Passage R — 27–13 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 7–3 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 59–38 (pass) · lower
- Insist & Request R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Adopt Conference Committee Report R — 26–13 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Transportation — 15–6 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102816D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee - 2026-01-22 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB684)
- 2026-01-22 Assigned HTRAN sub: Innovations (Ad Hoc)
referral-committee - 2026-02-10 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-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 (56-Y 39-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 Senate committee offered
- 2026-02-26 Senate committee offered
- 2026-02-26 Reported from Transportation with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 3-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-27 Committee substitute printed 26108486D-S1
substitution - 2026-03-03 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB684)
- 2026-03-06 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 4-N)
committee-passage - 2026-03-09 Committee substitute printed 26109266D-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 Floor offered Senator Diggs Amendment
- 2026-03-10 Reading of amendment waived (Voice Vote)
- 2026-03-10 Senator Diggs Amendment agreed to
amendment-passage - 2026-03-10 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute as amended
substitution - 2026-03-10 Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (27-Y 13-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-11 Passed by for the day
- 2026-03-12 Senate substitute with amendment rejected by House (0-Y 97-N 0-A)
amendment-failure - 2026-03-12 Senate insisted on substitute with amendment 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: Hayes, Delaney, Leftwich
- 2026-03-12 Conferees appointed by Senate
- 2026-03-12 Senate Conferees: Aird, Williams Graves, Diggs
- 2026-03-12 Senate insisted on substitute with amendment
substitution - 2026-03-14 Conference Report released
- 2026-03-14 Conference Report released
- 2026-03-14 Conference report agreed to by House (59-Y 38-N 0-A)
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-14 Conference report agreed to by Senate (26-Y 13-N 0-A)
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-16 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB684)
- 2026-03-30 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-30 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB684ER)
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 - 2026-04-01 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB684)
- 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 963 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5c4142e5-2bff-4b46-8612-63072f3afb10. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).