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| Bill | Limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards, and permits; validity periods for documents. | Limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards and permits, and identification privilege cards; expiration. Extends the validity of limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards and permits, and identification privilege cards, other than REAL ID credentials and commercial driver's licenses and permits, to a period of time consistent with the validity of driver's licenses, which, under current law, is a period not to exceed eight years or, for a person age 75 or older, a period not to exceed five years, and permits and special identification cards. The bill aligns requirements for eligibility for limited-duration commercial driver's licenses and permits and REAL ID-compliant limited-duration commercial driver's licenses with federal requirements and clarifies the validity periods for such documents. The bill directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to implement the extended validity periods for limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards, or permits upon renewal or reissuance. This bill is identical to SB 446. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 911 | Virginia HB 911 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 911 (2026) — Limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards, and permits; validity periods for documents.
Limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards and permits, and identification privilege cards; expiration. Extends the validity of limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards and permits, and identification privilege cards, other than REAL ID credentials and commercial driver's licenses and permits, to a period of time consistent with the validity of driver's licenses, which, under current law, is a period not to exceed eight years or, for a person age 75 or older, a period not to exceed five years, and permits and special identification cards. The bill aligns requirements for eligibility for limited-duration commercial driver's licenses and permits and REAL ID-compliant limited-duration commercial driver's licenses with federal requirements and clarifies the validity periods for such documents. The bill directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to implement the extended validity periods for limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards, or permits upon renewal or reissuance. This bill is identical to SB 446.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Department of Motor Vehicles Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Transportation Substitute (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Passage R — 21–19 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 59–34 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 6–3 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation — 8–7 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Transportation with substitute — 16–5 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Alfonso H. Lopez — primary (person)
- Atoosa R. Reaser — cosponsor (person)
- Irene Shin — cosponsor (person)
- Kannan Srinivasan — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy K.L. Tran — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler — cosponsor (person)
- Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
- Saddam Azlan Salim — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102215D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Transportation
referral-committee - 2026-01-22 Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles
referral-committee - 2026-02-09 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB911)
- 2026-02-10 House subcommittee offered
- 2026-02-10 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 3-N)
substitution - 2026-02-12 Reported from Transportation with substitute (16-Y 5-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-12 Committee substitute printed 26106335D-H1
substitution - 2026-02-12 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB911)
- 2026-02-15 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-16 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-16 committee substitute agreed to
substitution - 2026-02-16 Engrossed by House - committee substitute
substitution - 2026-02-17 Read third time and passed House (60-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 7-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 19-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-10 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-10 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB911ER)
passage - 2026-03-10 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB911)
- 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 - 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 704 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0e9ccb62-3e96-4bf2-bd0e-17b5953bd19d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).