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2006 SESSION

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HB 843 HOV lanes; issuance of three demerit points for first and subsequent violations thereof.

Introduced by: Jeffrey M. Frederick | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

High-occupancy vehicle lanes; penalties. Increases the fine for first-time HOV lane violations in Northern Virginia to $125. The fine for a second violation within five years of the original violation is increased to $250. Additionally, any subsequent violation within five years of the original violation carries a penalty of three demerit points.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

High-occupancy vehicle lanes; penalties. Authorizes the issuance of three demerit points for the first and subsequent violations of HOV lane restrictions and raises fines for first and subsequent violations.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

High-occupancy vehicle lanes; penalties. Authorizes the issuance of three demerit points for the first and subsequent violations of HOV lane restrictions and provides that no person who violates this section shall be eligible for traffic school or a driver improvement clinic. Also raises fines for first and subsequent violations.