republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2026/hb-94.md

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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	Vehicle registration fees; disabled veterans.	Vehicle registration fees; disabled veterans. Extends the current exemption from annual vehicle registration fees for disabled veterans or their unremarried surviving spouse to eligible vehicles displaying a standard passenger license plate. Current law applies such exemption to a vehicle displaying disabled veteran special license plates.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2026	HB 94	Virginia HB 94 (2026)	bill		enacted	Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker	6	35	8	2026-01-02	2026-03-31	openstates	ocd-bill/207e2960-0eb7-4654-84a7-8f2ff3a6ff1c	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB94	2afeed13c8a54d4aa2564422e37ecbac0ca79a0ac75ca8ee4dafeebafb5bae00	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 94 (2026) — Vehicle registration fees; disabled veterans.

Vehicle registration fees; disabled veterans. Extends the current exemption from annual vehicle registration fees for disabled veterans or their unremarried surviving spouse to eligible vehicles displaying a standard passenger license plate. Current law applies such exemption to a vehicle displaying disabled veteran special license plates.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
3. Department of Motor Vehicles Subcommittee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
4. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. Transportation Amendment (committee substitute) — source
6. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• H VOTE: — 97–1 (pass) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Transportation — 14–0 (pass) · upper
• H VOTE: — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 14–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-02 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100158D filing, introduction
• 2026-01-02 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
• 2026-01-19 Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles referral-committee
• 2026-01-23 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB94)
• 2026-01-26 House subcommittee offered
• 2026-01-27 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (10-Y 0-N)
• 2026-01-29 Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2026-02-02 Read first time reading-1
• 2026-02-03 Read second time reading-2
• 2026-02-03 committee amendments agreed to amendment-passage
• 2026-02-03 Engrossed by House as amended
• 2026-02-04 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB94)
• 2026-02-04 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB94)
• 2026-02-04 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
• 2026-02-04 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
• 2026-02-04 Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
• 2026-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
• 2026-02-05 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
• 2026-02-19 Reported from Transportation and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N 1-A) committee-passage
• 2026-02-25 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2026-02-26 Rules suspended
• 2026-02-26 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
• 2026-02-26 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
• 2026-02-27 Read third time reading-3
• 2026-02-27 Passed by for the day
• 2026-03-02 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
• 2026-03-06 Enrolled enrolled
• 2026-03-06 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB94ER) passage
• 2026-03-06 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB94)
• 2026-03-06 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2026-03-06 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
• 2026-03-31 Approved by Governor-Chapter 39 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature
• 2026-03-31 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0039)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/207e2960-0eb7-4654-84a7-8f2ff3a6ff1c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).