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2016 SESSION

16103163D
HOUSE BILL NO. 729
Offered January 13, 2016
Prefiled January 11, 2016
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 33.2 a section numbered 33.2-280.1, relating to the Department of Transportation; electronic toll collection account notification.
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Patron-- LeMunyon
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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 in Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 33.2 a section numbered 33.2-280.1 as follows:

§ 33.2-280.1. Electronic toll collection account notification.

The Department shall request email addresses and personal cell phone numbers from every account holder of an electronic toll collection device, commonly known as E-ZPass. The Department shall notify account holders via text message or email if the account holder has requested such notification (i) when the vehicle associated with the E-ZPass account is operated without payment of a required toll, (ii) when the account reaches an amount preestablished by the account holder as a low balance, or (iii) when there is any other account irregularity.