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type: "Bill"
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title: "License plates, special; issuance of plates marking 250th anniversary of the American Revolution."
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description: "Special license plates; 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates marking the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. The bill provides that the prepaid application requirements for special license plates shall not apply to such plates, that the provisions of the bill expire on July 1, 2032, that such plates shall not be newly issued on or after such date, and that such plates may continue in use for a period of time determined by the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles. This bill is identical to SB 216."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 840"
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citation: "Virginia HB 840 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Terry L. Austin"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2024-01-09"
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last_action: "2024-03-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d329af9f-65a8-4b04-a5d0-028878865671"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB840"
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source_hash: "edfa7e4eec03d1669f7dd6ee211af4fb443a74c2b4949a423feb3d9b1c4fde11"
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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 840 (2024) — License plates, special; issuance of plates marking 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.
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Special license plates; 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates marking the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. The bill provides that the prepaid application requirements for special license plates shall not apply to such plates, that the provisions of the bill expire on July 1, 2032, that such plates shall not be newly issued on or after such date, and that such plates may continue in use for a period of time determined by the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles. This bill is identical to SB 216.
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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. **CHAP0106** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0106)
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2. **HB840ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB840ER)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101650D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB840)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Transportation (12-Y 0-N) — **12–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Terry L. Austin — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101650D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-09** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-18** Assigned Transportation sub: Department of Motor Vehicles `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-23** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-01-25** Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-29** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-30** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-31** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-01-31** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-01** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2024-02-01** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-02** Impact statement from DPB (HB840)
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- **2024-02-15** Reported from Transportation (12-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-15** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-21** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-22** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-23** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-23** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-28** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-02-28** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB840ER) `passage`
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- **2024-02-28** Impact statement from DPB (HB840ER)
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- **2024-02-28** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-02** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-20** Approved by Governor-Chapter 106 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-20** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0106)
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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/d329af9f-65a8-4b04-a5d0-028878865671`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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