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HB302Introduced in the House of Delegates

ATVs and off-road motorcycles; operation in the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority.

Introduced

Introduced by James Morefield, District 43

What does this bill do?

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Official description

All-terrain vehicles and off-road motorcycles; operation in the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority. Expands the authorized operation of all-terrain vehicles to include (i) operation on highways in all localities embraced by the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority, in addition to Buchanan County and Tazewell County, which are already authorized under current law, provided that certain conditions are met, and (ii) operation on public highways or other public property by employees of the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority conducting official business. The bill also authorizes any locality embraced by the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority to provide for the lawful seizure, impounding, and disposition of an unlawfully operated all-terrain vehicle or off-road motorcycle operated on a highway or sidewalk within the boundaries of such locality.

Where it stands

Continued to next session in Transportation (Voice Vote)

February 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

What do people think?

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102535D

  2. Referred to Committee on Transportation

  3. Assigned HTRAN sub: Highway Safety and Policy

  4. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB302)

  5. Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

  6. Continued to next session in Transportation (Voice Vote)

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