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2021 SESSION

21101801D
HOUSE BILL NO. 2077
Offered January 13, 2021
Prefiled January 12, 2021
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-816.2, relating to driving while holding a companion animal.
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Patron-- Marshall
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Referred to Committee on Transportation
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 46.2-816.2 as follows:

§ 46.2-816.2. Driving while holding a companion animal prohibited.

It is unlawful to operate a motor vehicle while holding a companion animal as defined in § 3.2-6500.