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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Pedestrian crossings; Town of Ashland may provide signs at crosswalks requiring drivers to yield."
description: "Pedestrian crossings; Town of Ashland may provide signs at crosswalks requiring drivers to yield."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 1648"
citation: "Virginia HB 1648 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Counties", "Cities and Towns", "Motor Vehicles"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hyland F. \"Buddy\" Fowler, Jr."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-11-27"
last_action: "2019-02-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/00028d25-d3d7-4eb2-becc-54471c5e9043"
source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1648"
source_hash: "6a0e07f3d3375d97155fdad13a6889b2a7d0028dd90e16b77d2df7e425b50952"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia HB 1648 (2019) — Pedestrian crossings; Town of Ashland may provide signs at crosswalks requiring drivers to yield.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0103)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0103)
2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1648ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1648ER)
3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101366D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1648)
## Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed — **400** (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Transportation — **130** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **80** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation — **220** (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **970** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-11-27** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101366D `introduction`
- **2018-11-27** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-09** Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2019-01-18** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2019-01-21** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-01-22** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2019-01-22** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-11** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2019-02-13** Enrolled
- **2019-02-13** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-02-14** Signed by President
- **2019-02-15** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 15, 2019
- **2019-02-15** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2019
- **2019-02-21** Approved by Governor-Chapter 103 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/00028d25-d3d7-4eb2-becc-54471c5e9043`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).