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HB4540Introduced in the House of Delegates

To require municipalities issuing tickets to charge the entire fee for tickets

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Gary Howell, District 87

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill relates to the suspension of licenses for failure to respond or appear in court when charged with a motor vehicle violation. The bill requires written notice of all fees owed and impending suspension prior to license suspension; and requires the citation issuing magistrate court or municipal court to forward administrative fee collected to division.

Where it stands

To House Judiciary

January 19, 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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