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type: "Bill"
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title: "Motor vehicle registration, licensing, and certificates of title statutes; reorganization, etc."
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description: "Moves the criminal offenses related to registration, licensing, and certificates of title included within § 46.2-613 to § 46.2-612. The bill reorganizes these statutes so that § 46.2-612 contains only criminal offenses and § 46.2-613 contains only traffic infractions. The bill removes the authority of the court to dismiss a summons for a criminal offense related to the registration, licensing, and certificates of title when proof of compliance with the law is provided to the court on or before the court date. The bill otherwise retains the elements of and penalties for the offenses and infractions. This bill is a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts and is identical to"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 1711"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1711 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes and Offenses Generally", "Motor Vehicles"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Charniele L. Herring"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2018-12-14"
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last_action: "2019-02-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5339944-7a97-4176-988c-a08d5db6745c"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1711"
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source_hash: "2422cf785ee664d1edc39e5c27fc289d534a8401310c3f9dfa4a82c96ff20731"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1711 (2019) — Motor vehicle registration, licensing, and certificates of title statutes; reorganization, etc.
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Moves the criminal offenses related to registration, licensing, and certificates of title included within § 46.2-613 to § 46.2-612. The bill reorganizes these statutes so that § 46.2-612 contains only criminal offenses and § 46.2-613 contains only traffic infractions. The bill removes the authority of the court to dismiss a summons for a criminal offense related to the registration, licensing, and certificates of title when proof of compliance with the law is provided to the court on or before the court date. The bill otherwise retains the elements of and penalties for the offenses and infractions. This bill is a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts and is identical to
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0071)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0071)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1711ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1711ER)
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3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101087D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1711)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Courts of Justice — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Courts of Justice — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Charniele L. Herring — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-12-14** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101087D `introduction`
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- **2018-12-14** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-22** Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-29** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2019-01-30** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2019-01-31** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-02-01** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2019-02-01** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-11** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-13** Enrolled
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- **2019-02-13** Signed by Speaker
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- **2019-02-14** Signed by President
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- **2019-02-15** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 15, 2019
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- **2019-02-15** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2019
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- **2019-02-21** Approved by Governor-Chapter 71 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d5339944-7a97-4176-988c-a08d5db6745c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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