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.

2023 SESSION

• | print version

HB 1712 Temporary work signs; damaging or removing, penalty.

Introduced by: H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Damaging or removing temporary work signs; penalty. Expands the prohibition on damaging or removing traffic control devices or street signs, punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor, to include damaging or removing temporary signs approved by the Department of Transportation warning motorists that work is in progress on or adjacent to the highway or that certain vehicles may be entering the highway.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/23  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101688D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/20/23  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1712ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/24/23  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0472)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/23  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101688D
• 01/09/23  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/16/23  House: Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #2 Transportation Infrastructure and Funding
• 01/24/23  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/23  House: Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/23  House: Read first time
• 01/31/23  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/01/23  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/23  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/23  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/02/23  Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 02/09/23  Senate: Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/23  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/23  Senate: Read third time
• 02/14/23  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/23  House: Enrolled
• 02/20/23  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1712ER)
• 02/20/23  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/21/23  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/02/23  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
• 03/02/23  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
• 03/24/23  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 472 (effective 7/1/23)
• 03/24/23  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0472)