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- HB 34 Signs or advertising, unlawful; Commissioner of Highways agreements with local government.
- HB 72 Highway work zones; required to be marked with warning signs with attached flashing lights.
- HB 85 HOV lanes; extends sunset provision on use by vehicles with clean special fuel license plates.
- HB 87 Aircraft; person who projects point of light from laser at an aircraft is guilty of misdemeanor.
- HB 97 Motorcycles; driving two abreast in a single lane.
- HB 99 Leased vehicles' registration; DMV to obtain name of business, street address, etc. of lessees.
- HB 119 Golf carts; allows governing body of Town of Urbanna to authorize operation on highways.
- HB 171 Motor Vehicle Transaction Recovery Fund; bonding requirements.
- HB 187 Police check-points; prohibits establishment of motorcycle only check-points.
- HB 194 Driver's licenses, commercial; requires DMV to consider applicants' military experience.
- HB 235 Motor vehicle, T&M, etc., dealers; limits number of supplemental sales licenses that can be issued.
- HB 252 Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority; changes in composition.
- HB 256 HOV lanes; extends sunset clause in Northern Virginia and in Hampton Roads.
- HB 262 Transportation Board; adds urban and rural at-large members.
- HB 289 Handicapped parking; allows localities by ordinance to grant free parking.
- HB 333 Economic development sites; fund for access roads.
- HB 353 Motor carrier and commercial driver's licensing; amends several licensing laws.
- HB 427 Highway maintenance funds; CTB to allocate funds on basis of achieving level of disparity.
- HB 541 DMV; collection of fees.
- HB 545 VDOT; allowed to drive on portion of highway other than a roadway to/from scene of traffic accident.
- HB 553 Airports, privately owned; duty of care and liability of landowners.
- HB 554 Political subdivisions; Department of Aviation lease approval requirement.
- HB 599 Northern Virginia Transportation District; responsibilities of Department of Transportation.
- HB 601 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; board membership.
- HB 626 Highway noise; governing body of locality may evaluate from highways it may designate for analysis.
- HB 627 Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project; use of state funds.
- HB 646 Outdoor advertising; permit application fees.
- HB 647 Driver's licenses; minors to be accompanied by parent, guardian, etc., to ceremony.
- HB 649 Vehicle odometers; increases penalty for tampering.
- HB 686 License plates, special; issuance to veterans of Operation Desert Shield or Operation Desert Storm.
- HB 721 Towing and Recovery Operators, Board of; abolishes Board.
- HB 746 Farm vehicles; exemption from registration.
- HB 774 License plates, special; repeals issuance to supporters celebrating centennial of Fort Belvoir.
- HB 780 Converted electric vehicles; creates definition for vehicles converted from gas to electric power.
- HB 800 Speed limits; shall be 35 miles per hour on nonsurface treated highways.
- HB 805 Motor vehicles; authorized on-road clean screen program and emissions inspection.
- HB 806 Overweight and oversize vehicle permits and fees; provides a method of assigning cost-based fees.
- HB 860 Towing ordinances; localities in Northern Virginia to require companies to submit to inspection.
- HB 861 Vehicle and trailer immobilization; subject to removal for outstanding parking violations.
- HB 864 Transportation Board; changes composition, Governor shall appoint or remove members, etc.
- HB 865 Taxicabs; local regulation.
- HB 870 Repairable vehicles; definition, exemption.
- HB 875 Motor vehicle insurance; places time limits on appeals to DMV for suspension of driver's license.
- HB 891 Mobile infrared transmitters; violation of prohibition on operation of nonemergency vehicles.
- HB 914 Children at play signs; allows county or town governments to install.
- HB 957 Zero tolerance; shall continue for two years following restoration of driving privileges for DUI.
- HB 1042 Driver's licenses; extends expiration date for certain active military personnel.
- HB 1043 Vehicle registration; grace period for replacement of plates, etc., for member of armed forces, etc.
- HB 1164 Secondary and urban system highways; STO to conduct periodic examination of process.
- HB 1178 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; offenders.
- HB 1183 Virginia Port Authority; amends several provisions governing conduct of business.
- HB 1185 The Road to Revolution; expands potential for sites on state heritage trail.
- HB 1214 Suspended license; when court may reduce charge.
- HB 1217 Sergeants David Lambert Highway & Brandon Asbury Highway; designates portions of Routes 19 and 609.
- HB 1224 Real property; VDOT to exchange real property in Tazewell County for private property.
- HB 1245 Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority; changes in composition.
- HB 1263 VDOT Integrated Directional Sign Program; maintenance, etc., of signs and impact of changes.
- HB 1290 Pedestrians; posting of right-of-way signs in City of Falls Church.
- SB 113 Driver’s licenses; minors to be accompanied by parent, guardian, etc., to ceremony.
- SB 155 Repairable vehicles; definition, exemption from certain provisions, exceptions.
- SB 195 Towing ordinances; localities in Northern Virginia to require companies to submit to inspection.
- SB 209 HOV lanes; extends sunset provision on use by vehicles with clean special fuel license plates.
- SB 228 Vehicle and trailer immobilization; subject to removal for outstanding parking violations.
- SB 230 Highway projects; VDOT to provide for training and certification of local government employees.
- SB 231 Taxicabs; local regulation.
- SB 237 Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority; changes in composition.
- SB 280 Motor vehicle insurance; places time limits on appeals to DMV for suspension of driver's license.
- SB 315 VDOT; allowed to drive on portion of highway other than a roadway to/from scene of traffic accident.
- SB 322 Motor carriers; insurance requirements.
- SB 335 Weight limits; haulers of sand, gravel, and crushed stone.
- SB 337 DMV; collection of fees.
- SB 343 Motor carrier and commercial driver's licensing; amends several licensing laws.
- SB 364 Towing; allows police-requested towing to be initiated by employees authorized by local agency.
- SB 421 Motor vehicle dealers; recovering title.
- SB 454 Handicapped parking; allows localities by ordinance to grant free parking.
- SB 481 Vehicle odometers; increases penalty for tampering.
- SB 502 Motor vehicle emissions inspections; privatizes services now provided by DEQ, etc.
- SB 530 Colleges, etc., projects, certain; required to hold at least one public hearing before undertaking.
- SB 531 Northern Virginia Transportation District; responsibilities of Transportation Board.
- SB 593 Back of Dragon; designates portion of Route 16 in Tazewell and Smyth Counties.
- SB 595 Railroad grade crossings; vehicles who are required to stop for trains.
- SB 603 Driver's licenses; allows suspension of or refusal to renew of prisoners who do not pay fees.
- SB 686 Electronic titling program; allows DMV to establish for new motor vehicles.