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type: "Bill"
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title: "Electric power-assisted bicycles, etc.; improving safety for operators and general public, report."
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description: "Department of Motor Vehicles; improving the safety of electric power-assisted bicycles, motorized skateboards and scooters, electric personal assistive mobility devices, and mopeds for operators and the general public; report. Directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to examine and make recommendations for options and measures for improving the safety of electric power-assisted bicycles, motorized skateboards and scooters, electric personal assistive mobility devices, and mopeds for operators and the general public and submit a report of its findings to the Chairs of the House and Senate Committees on Transportation no later than November 1, 2026."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 1120"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1120 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["JJ Singh"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 33
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2026-01-14"
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last_action: "2026-04-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18d349ca-3fe5-4703-b98a-ce72fd8d17c9"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1120"
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source_hash: "4e5798b0657ea258bc3dcd234fdc0ea8fba80ea5e9517a20c902d04ec01dd7b3"
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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 1120 (2026) — Electric power-assisted bicycles, etc.; improving safety for operators and general public, report.
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Department of Motor Vehicles; improving the safety of electric power-assisted bicycles, motorized skateboards and scooters, electric personal assistive mobility devices, and mopeds for operators and the general public; report. Directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to examine and make recommendations for options and measures for improving the safety of electric power-assisted bicycles, motorized skateboards and scooters, electric personal assistive mobility devices, and mopeds for operators and the general public and submit a report of its findings to the Chairs of the House and Senate Committees on Transportation no later than November 1, 2026.
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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. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1087488.PDF)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1138367.PDF)
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3. **Highway Safety and Policy Subcommittee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1127648.HTML)
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4. **Transportation Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1136445.HTML)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1179763.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) — **20–0** (pass) · lower
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- H VOTE: — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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- H VOTE: — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Transportation — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage R — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- JJ Singh — primary (person)
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- David A. Reid — cosponsor (person)
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- Kannan Srinivasan — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-14** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105137D `filing, introduction`
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- **2026-01-14** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-29** Assigned HTRAN sub: Highway Safety and Policy `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-04** House subcommittee offered
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- **2026-02-04** Subcommittee recommends reporting
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- **2026-02-04** Reconsidered by Transportation (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-02-04** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
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- **2026-02-10** House committee offered
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- **2026-02-10** Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-12** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-13** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-13** committee amendments agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-13** Engrossed by House as amended
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- **2026-02-16** Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-16** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
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- **2026-02-16** Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-02-17** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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- **2026-02-17** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-19** Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-23** Rules suspended
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- **2026-02-23** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-02-23** Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-02-24** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1120)
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- **2026-02-24** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-24** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-02-26** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1120ER) `passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1120)
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- **2026-02-26** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-10** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-10** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-13** Approved by Governor-Chapter 737 (effective 7/1/2026) `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/18d349ca-3fe5-4703-b98a-ce72fd8d17c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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