HB1494Introduced in the House of Delegates
Motor vehicle liens; enforcement and sales.
Introduced by Keith Hodges, District 68
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Motor vehicle liens; enforcement and sales. Creates a new, expedited process for the sale of certain unclaimed vehicles subject to liens, and accompanying requirements for such sales, and changes certain existing requirements for liens of keepers of vehicles, as defined in the bill, and mechanics.
Where it stands
Stricken from docket by Transportation (21-Y 0-N)
February 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of DelegatesStage: Stricken from docket by Transportation (21-Y 0-N) · February 12, 2026
21
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
22 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Adele McClure | 2 | Yes |
| Elizabeth Bennett-Parker | 5 | Yes |
| Karrie Delaney | 9 | Yes |
| Vivian Watts | 14 | Yes |
| Joshua Thomas | 21 | Yes |
| Briana Sewell | 25 | Yes |
| David Reid | 28 | Yes |
| Elizabeth Guzman | 31 | Yes |
| Bill Wiley | 32 | Yes |
| Terry Austin | 37 | Yes |
Bill history
Presented and ordered printed 26104394D
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1494)
Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (9-Y 0-N)
Stricken from docket by Transportation (21-Y 0-N)
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