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type: "Bill"
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title: "Front and rear bumpers; height limits."
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description: "Front and rear bumper height limits; emergency. Provides that no passenger car or pickup or panel truck shall be operated on a public highway if the suspension, frame, or chassis has been modified by any means so as to cause the height of the front bumper to be four or more inches greater than the height of the rear bumper. The bill contains an emergency clause."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 777"
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citation: "Virginia SB 777 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mark J. Peake"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2022-03-01"
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last_action: "2022-03-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/176242e5-e4b3-40bd-932d-cc1a7d390043"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB777"
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source_hash: "4cf909ddd0601d9bc560d8eba4397e0eaab201e818de511c9636782c527cd183"
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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 SB 777 (2022) — Front and rear bumpers; height limits.
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Front and rear bumper height limits; emergency. Provides that no passenger car or pickup or panel truck shall be operated on a public highway if the suspension, frame, or chassis has been modified by any means so as to cause the height of the front bumper to be four or more inches greater than the height of the rear bumper. The bill contains an emergency clause.
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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. **CHAP0031** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0031)
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2. **Presented and ordered printed 22107222D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB777)
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3. **Printed as engrossed 22107222D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB777E)
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4. **SB777ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB777ER)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Transportation with amendments (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage Emergency (97-Y 0-N 1-A) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Mark J. Peake — primary (person)
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- Adam P. Ebbin — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
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- Frank M. Ruff, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- James E. Edmunds, II — cosponsor (person)
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- Ronnie R. Campbell — cosponsor (person)
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- Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-03-01** Unanimous consent to introduce
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- **2022-03-01** Presented and ordered printed 22107222D `introduction`
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- **2022-03-01** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-03** Reported from Transportation with amendments (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-03-07** Impact statement from DPB (SB777)
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- **2022-03-07** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-03-08** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-08** Reading of amendments waived
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- **2022-03-08** Committee amendments agreed to
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- **2022-03-08** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB777E
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- **2022-03-08** Emergency clause added
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- **2022-03-08** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-03-08** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2022-03-08** Printed as engrossed 22107222D-E
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- **2022-03-09** Placed on Calendar
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- **2022-03-09** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-03-09** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-10** Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-03-10** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-11** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-11** Passed House (97-Y 0-N 1-A) `passage`
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- **2022-03-11** VOTE: Passage Emergency (97-Y 0-N 1-A)
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- **2022-03-11** Impact statement from DPB (SB777E)
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- **2022-03-21** Enrolled
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- **2022-03-21** Signed by President
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- **2022-03-22** Signed by Speaker
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- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
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- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
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- **2022-03-22** Approved by Governor-Chapter 31 (effective 3/22/22) `executive-signature`
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- **2022-03-23** Impact statement from DPB (SB777ER)
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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/176242e5-e4b3-40bd-932d-cc1a7d390043`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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