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SB41Introduced in the Senate

Motor Vehicles, Department of; voluntary contributions during electronic transactions.

Passed

Introduced by Danica Roem, District 30

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Voluntary contributions during electronic Department of Motor Vehicles transactions. Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to provide a method by which an individual conducting certain electronic Department transactions may make a voluntary contribution to the Virginia Highway Safety Improvement Program. Under current law, the Department is only required to provide a method by which voluntary contributions may be made to the Virginia Donor Registry and Public Awareness Fund.

Where it stands

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328)

April 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

House of DelegatesStage: Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · March 3, 2026

97

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

99 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100735D

  2. Referred to Committee on Transportation

  3. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB41)

  4. Senate committee offered

  5. Reported from Transportation with amendment and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)

  6. Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

  7. Rules suspended

  8. Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)

  9. Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)

  10. Read second time

  11. Transportation Amendment agreed to

  12. Engrossed by Senate as amended Block Vote (Voice Vote)

  13. Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)

  14. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB41)

  15. Placed on Calendar

  16. Read first time

  17. Referred to Committee on Transportation

  18. Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles

  19. Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)

  20. Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N)

  21. Read second time

  22. Read third time

  23. Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)

  24. Enrolled

  25. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB41ER)

  26. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB41)

  27. Signed by Speaker

  28. Signed by President

  29. Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026

  30. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

  31. Approved by Governor-Chapter 328 (effective 7/1/2026)

  32. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328)

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