VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL

• Code of Virginia
• Virginia Administrative Code
• Constitution of Virginia
• Charters
• Authorities
• Compacts
• Uncodified Acts
• RIS Users (account required)

SEARCHABLE DATABASES

• Bills & Resolutions
  session legislation
• Bill Summaries
  session summaries
• Reports to the General Assembly
  House and Senate documents
• Legislative Liaisons
  State agency contacts

ACROSS SESSIONS

• Subject Index: Since 1995
• Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
• Summaries: Since 1994

Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.

2015 SESSION

• | print version

HB 1342 Driver of motor vehicle following too closely; includes non-motor vehicles.

Introduced by: Bill R. DeSteph, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Following too closely. Includes non-motor vehicles (bicycles, electric assistive mobility devices, electric power-assisted bicycles, and mopeds) among vehicles that the driver of any motor vehicle shall not follow more closely than is reasonable. This bill is identical to SB 1220.

FULL TEXT

• 12/01/14  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100590D  pdf
• 02/19/15  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1342ER)  pdf
• 03/16/15  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0188)  pdf

HISTORY

• 12/01/14  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100590D
• 12/01/14  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/16/15  House: Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #2
• 01/19/15  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
• 01/20/15  House: Reported from Transportation (20-Y 2-N)
• 01/21/15  House: Read first time
• 01/22/15  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/23/15  House: Read third time and passed House (72-Y 24-N)
• 01/23/15  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (72-Y 24-N)
• 01/26/15  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/26/15  Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 02/11/15  Senate: Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/15  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/15  Senate: Read third time
• 02/16/15  Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/15  House: Enrolled
• 02/19/15  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1342ER)
• 02/19/15  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/20/15  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/23/15  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/23/15
• 02/23/15  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
• 03/16/15  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 188 (effective 7/1/15)
• 03/16/15  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0188)