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type: "Bill"
title: "Projecting vehicle loads; flagging."
description: "Projecting vehicle loads; flagging. Requires any commercial motor vehicle transporting a load that extends beyond the sides of the vehicle by more than four inches or beyond the rear of a vehicle by more than four feet to have the extremities of the load marked by one or more red or orange fluorescent warning flags, located as specified in the bill, at least 18 inches both in length and width. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2023."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 67"
citation: "Virginia HB 67 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["James E. Edmunds, II"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 28
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-01-04"
last_action: "2022-04-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4767d341-b1b2-4d21-8ebd-8574f3093c25"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB67"
source_hash: "43ba1be93b722d11919328a02a666c1eb9b4c69e8e3b918ce0ebceba2d42ca3a"
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 67 (2022) — Projecting vehicle loads; flagging.
Projecting vehicle loads; flagging. Requires any commercial motor vehicle transporting a load that extends beyond the sides of the vehicle by more than four inches or beyond the rear of a vehicle by more than four feet to have the extremities of the load marked by one or more red or orange fluorescent warning flags, located as specified in the bill, at least 18 inches both in length and width. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2023.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0050** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0050)
2. **Committee substitute printed 22105154D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB67H1)
3. **HB67ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB67ER)
4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102685D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB67)
## Votes
- Reported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 0-N) — **210** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) — **80** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **980** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- James E. Edmunds, II — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-04** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102685D `introduction`
- **2022-01-04** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-18** Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #3 Highway Safety and Policy `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-19** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- **2022-01-24** Impact statement from DPB (HB67)
- **2022-01-25** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2022-01-25** Reported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-25** Committee substitute printed 22105154D-H1 `substitution`
- **2022-01-27** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-01-28** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-01-28** Committee substitute agreed to 22105154D-H1
- **2022-01-28** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB67H1
- **2022-01-31** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-01-31** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-01** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2022-02-01** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-06** Impact statement from DPB (HB67H1)
- **2022-02-17** Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-21** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- **2022-02-22** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-02-22** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-02-24** Enrolled
- **2022-02-25** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-02-25** Signed by President
- **2022-03-09** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 9, 2022
- **2022-03-09** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- **2022-03-11** Impact statement from DPB (HB67ER)
- **2022-04-01** Approved by Governor-Chapter 50 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4767d341-b1b2-4d21-8ebd-8574f3093c25`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).