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Bill Motor Vehicles, Department of; release of data to certain institutions of higher education, fees. Department of Motor Vehicles data; certain institutions of higher education; fees. Authorizes the release of certain privileged Department of Motor Vehicles data to those institutions of higher education that have entered into an agreement with the Department to offer special license plates bearing the seal, symbol, emblem, or logotype of that institution of higher education. The bill authorizes the Department to charge a one-time fee of $10,000 from each participating institution to cover the cost of implementing the provisions of this bill. The bill limits the use of such data to surveys, marketing, and solicitations related to such institution of higher education and such purposes as are otherwise authorized in writing by the subject of the information and requires the consent of the subject of the information prior to disclosure of the information. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2027. This bill is identical to HB 1226. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 SB 445 Virginia SB 445 (2026)
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Virginia SB 445 (2026) — Motor Vehicles, Department of; release of data to certain institutions of higher education, fees.

Department of Motor Vehicles data; certain institutions of higher education; fees. Authorizes the release of certain privileged Department of Motor Vehicles data to those institutions of higher education that have entered into an agreement with the Department to offer special license plates bearing the seal, symbol, emblem, or logotype of that institution of higher education. The bill authorizes the Department to charge a one-time fee of $10,000 from each participating institution to cover the cost of implementing the provisions of this bill. The bill limits the use of such data to surveys, marketing, and solicitations related to such institution of higher education and such purposes as are otherwise authorized in writing by the subject of the information and requires the consent of the subject of the information prior to disclosure of the information. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2027. This bill is identical to HB 1226.

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. Transportation Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • H VOTE: — 960 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed R — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Passage R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Transportation with substitute — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Concur House Substitute R — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Transportation — 140 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Lamont Bagby — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104471D filing, introduction
  • 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2026-01-22 Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-01-26 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-01-26 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-01-26 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2026-01-26 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-01-26 Passed by for the day
  • 2026-01-26 Passed by for the day
  • 2026-01-27 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-01-27 Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-01-28 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-03 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB445)
  • 2026-02-04 Placed on Calendar
  • 2026-02-04 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-04 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
  • 2026-02-24 House committee offered
  • 2026-02-24 Reported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-24 Committee substitute printed 26108410D-H1 substitution
  • 2026-02-26 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB445)
  • 2026-02-26 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-02-27 Read third time reading-3
  • 2026-02-27 committee substitute agreed to substitution
  • 2026-02-27 Engrossed by House - committee substitute substitution
  • 2026-02-27 Passed House with substitute (96-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-03-03 House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) substitution
  • 2026-03-09 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-03-09 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB445ER) passage
  • 2026-03-09 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB445)
  • 2026-03-09 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2026-03-09 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
  • 2026-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter275 (Effective 1/1/2027) executive-signature
  • 2026-04-06 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0275)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8440fcdd-6715-4403-b6ce-7f6b46ec4c51. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).