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HB 1071STATE · VirginiaIntroduced

Speed limits; expands authority of any locality to reduce limit to less than 25 miles per hour.

Voted 4/17/2024

Summary

Reduction of speed limits; local authority.Expands the current authority of any locality to reduce the speedlimit to less than 25 miles per hour, but not less than 15 milesper hour, on highways within its boundaries that are located in abusiness district or residence district to include highways withinthe state highway system, provided that such reduced speed limitis indicated by lawfully placed signs.

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Bill text

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Roll-call record

How representatives voted

201 yea·195 nay·6 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/17/2024House rejected Governor's recommendation (0-Y 98-N)
  2. 4/17/2024VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 98-N)
  3. 4/17/2024Communicated to Governor
  4. 4/17/2024Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024
  5. 4/8/2024Governor's recommendation received by House
  6. 3/11/2024Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
  7. 3/11/2024Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
  8. 3/1/2024Signed by President
  9. 2/27/2024Enrolled
  10. 2/27/2024Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1071ER)