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HB4443Introduced in the House of Delegates

Allow municipality to order suspension of driver’s license when defendant fails to pay traffic fine

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Charles Sheedy, District 7

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to require a person owing a judgment to a municipal court to pay, or enter into a payment plan, within 90 days of judgment. The bill further provides that a municipal court may request the DMV to suspend the driver's license of any person who fails to pay costs, fines, fees, and penalties owed within a specified timeframe.

Where it stands

To House Judiciary

January 16, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Judiciary

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Judiciary

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