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SB487Introduced in the Senate

Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Safety Corridors (Vulnerable Road User Protection Act of 2026)

Passed

Introduced by Shaneka Henson, District 30

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Authorizing the State Highway Administration to implement a program of safety corridor speed monitoring systems for use in areas determined to be of high risk to vulnerable road users; and authorizing a local jurisdiction to use speed monitoring systems in safety corridors under certain circumstances.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 285

April 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · April 9, 2026

31

Yes

11

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  2. Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

  4. Favorable with Amendments {333121/1 Adopted

  5. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  6. Third Reading Passed (33-10)

  7. Referred Environment and Transportation

  8. Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

  9. Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation

  10. Favorable with Amendments {883429/1 Adopted

  11. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  12. Third Reading Passed (98-34)

  13. Senate Concurs House Amendments

  14. Third Reading Passed (31-11)

  15. Passed Enrolled

  16. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 285

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