Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
5.3 KiB
type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
| type | title | description | jurisdiction | legislature | session | identifier | citation | classification | subjects | status | primary_sponsors | version_count | action_count | vote_count | first_action | last_action | source | source_identifier | source_url | source_hash | vintage | source_snapshot | retrieved_at | confidence | tags | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill | Parking enforcement; high tourism localities. | Parking enforcement; issuance of a summons or parking ticket. Removes the population requirement for a locality to be authorized to, by ordinance, authorize law-enforcement officers, other uniformed employees of the locality, and uniformed personnel serving under contract with the locality to issue a summons or parking ticket for a violation of an ordinance regulating the parking, stopping, and standing of vehicles. Existing law grants such authority to localities having a population of at least 40,000. This bill is identical to SB 67. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 783 | Virginia HB 783 (2026) |
|
enacted |
|
6 | 27 | 6 | 2026-01-13 | 2026-04-13 | openstates | ocd-bill/c52c99d6-908e-47ca-96b4-43cdf7686c4e | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB783 | ff752dc0db941a9d709ba9387dbeb9ee08679cb82435b392acab6d857d87592f | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
|
Virginia HB 783 (2026) — Parking enforcement; high tourism localities.
Parking enforcement; issuance of a summons or parking ticket. Removes the population requirement for a locality to be authorized to, by ordinance, authorize law-enforcement officers, other uniformed employees of the locality, and uniformed personnel serving under contract with the locality to issue a summons or parking ticket for a violation of an ordinance regulating the parking, stopping, and standing of vehicles. Existing law grants such authority to localities having a population of at least 40,000. This bill is identical to SB 67.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Highway Safety and Policy Subcommittee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Transportation Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Transportation — 10–4 (pass) · upper
- Passage R — 26–13 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 77–21 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) — 19–2 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) — 7–1 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Jessica L. Anderson — primary (person)
- Virgil Thornton — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102734D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee - 2026-01-22 Assigned HTRAN sub: Highway Safety and Policy
referral-committee - 2026-01-28 House subcommittee offered
- 2026-01-28 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 1-N)
- 2026-02-03 Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (19-Y 2-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-05 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-06 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-06 committee amendments agreed to
amendment-passage - 2026-02-06 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2026-02-09 Read third time and passed House (77-Y 21-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-10 Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee - 2026-02-19 Reported from Transportation (10-Y 4-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-23 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-23 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-23 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-24 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-02-24 Passed Senate (26-Y 13-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-02-26 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-02-26 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB783ER)
passage - 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 665 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-13 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0665)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c52c99d6-908e-47ca-96b4-43cdf7686c4e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).