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type: "Bill"
title: "Virginia Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act; adds autocycles to the vehicles protected by Act."
description: "Virginia Motor Vehicle Warranty EnforcementAct. Adds autocycles to the vehicles protected by the VirginiaMotor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act (the Act), commonly knownas the \"lemon law.\" The bill applies the Act to vehicles purchasedfor business purposes by a business entity that owns or leases no more than five motor vehicles. The bill contains technical amendments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 1151"
citation: "Virginia HB 1151 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dawn M. Adams"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 28
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-01-14"
last_action: "2022-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/abe93809-c798-43c7-a22e-c53b3414cde2"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB1151"
source_hash: "2a91b6e402c84d48131ad48d5b073c6ec2aa02edd228948ad8b7477bd8d4206e"
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 1151 (2022) — Virginia Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act; adds autocycles to the vehicles protected by Act.
Virginia Motor Vehicle Warranty EnforcementAct. Adds autocycles to the vehicles protected by the VirginiaMotor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act (the Act), commonly knownas the "lemon law." The bill applies the Act to vehicles purchasedfor business purposes by a business entity that owns or leases no more than five motor vehicles. The bill contains technical amendments.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0411** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0411)
2. **HB1151ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1151ER)
3. **Presented and ordered printed 22103657D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1151)
4. **Printed as engrossed 22103657D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1151E)
## Votes
- Reported from Commerce and Energy with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — **220** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **980** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N) — **100** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Dawn M. Adams — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-14** Presented and ordered printed 22103657D `introduction`
- **2022-01-14** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-28** Impact statement from DPB (HB1151)
- **2022-01-31** Assigned sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-03** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- **2022-02-03** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-08** Reported from Commerce and Energy with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-10** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-02-11** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-11** Committee amendments agreed to
- **2022-02-11** Engrossed by House as amended HB1151E
- **2022-02-11** Printed as engrossed 22103657D-E
- **2022-02-14** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-14** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2022-02-16** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28** Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-02** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-03** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-03** Impact statement from DPB (HB1151E)
- **2022-03-03** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-03-08** Enrolled
- **2022-03-08** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-08** Signed by President
- **2022-03-11** Impact statement from DPB (HB1151ER)
- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 411 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/abe93809-c798-43c7-a22e-c53b3414cde2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).