HB4437Introduced in the House of Delegates
To allow Gold Star parents to receive one free Gold Star vehicle registration for personal use.
Introduced by Charles Sheedy, District 7
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to provide for one free Gold Star Family license plate to a Gold Star parent.
Where it stands
Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - House Journal
March 14, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
House of DelegatesStage: House concurred in Senate amendment and title amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 632) · March 14, 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.
See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Pat McGeehan | 1 | Yes |
| Mark Zatezalo | 2 | Yes |
| Jimmy Willis | 3 | Yes |
| Bill Flanigan | 4 | Yes |
| Shawn Fluharty | 5 | Yes |
| Jeffrey Stephens | 6 | Yes |
| Charles Sheedy | 7 | Yes |
| Bill Bell | 8 | Yes |
| Betsy Kelly | 9 | Yes |
| William Anderson | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Energy and Public Works
Introduced in House
To House Energy and Public Works
Markup Discussion
Do pass
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
Read 1st time
On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
Read 2nd time
On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
Read 3rd time
Passed House (Roll No. 30)
Communicated to Senate
Introduced in Senate
To Transportation and Infrastructure
To Transportation and Infrastructure
Reported do pass, with amendment
On 1st reading
Read 1st time
On 2nd reading
Read 2nd time
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
On 3rd reading
Read 3rd time
Passed Senate (Roll No. 398)
Title amendment adopted
Senate requests House to concur
House received Senate message
House concurred in Senate amendment and title amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 632)
Communicated to Senate
Completed legislative action
House Message received
To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal
To Governor 3/18/2026
Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal
Approved by Governor 3/19/2026
Approved by Governor 3/19/2026 - House Journal
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