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type: "Bill"
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title: "Alteration of suspension system and bumper heights; proof of compliance."
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description: "Alteration of suspension system and bumper heights; proof of compliance. Authorizes a court to dismiss a summons for offenses related to altering the suspension system or bumper heights of vehicles when proof of compliance is provided to the court on or before the court date."
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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: "SB 426"
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citation: "Virginia SB 426 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Tammy Brankley Mulchi"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2026-01-13"
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last_action: "2026-04-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2fc0d192-e9ae-4d63-8e2d-f345f9011a9a"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB426"
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source_hash: "ef0fe804f2b6dad1f666b4bbd5bfe8ae01fb9b3097f8a09d22df1655ae0b3500"
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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 426 (2026) — Alteration of suspension system and bumper heights; proof of compliance.
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Alteration of suspension system and bumper heights; proof of compliance. Authorizes a court to dismiss a summons for offenses related to altering the suspension system or bumper heights of vehicles when proof of compliance is provided to the court on or before the court date.
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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/1090232.PDF)
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2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1218110.PDF)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1202754.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Transportation — **11–2** (pass) · upper
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- Passage R — **37–3** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed R — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- H VOTE: — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Transportation — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Tammy Brankley Mulchi — primary (person)
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- Mark J. Peake — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-13** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102363D `filing, introduction`
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- **2026-01-13** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-29** Reported from Transportation (11-Y 2-N 1-A) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-02** Rules suspended
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- **2026-02-02** Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
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- **2026-02-02** Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-02-02** Passed by for the day
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- **2026-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-03** Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
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- **2026-02-04** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB426)
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- **2026-02-04** Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N 0-A) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-09** Placed on Calendar
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- **2026-02-09** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-09** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-20** Assigned HTRAN sub: Highway Safety and Policy `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-25** Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
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- **2026-03-03** Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-05** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-06** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-06** Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) `passage`
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- **2026-03-12** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-12** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB426ER) `passage`
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- **2026-03-12** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB426)
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- **2026-03-12** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-12** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2026-03-14** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-14** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-04-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 497 (effective 7/1/2026) `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-08** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0497)
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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/2fc0d192-e9ae-4d63-8e2d-f345f9011a9a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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