VA HB1515 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 7 2011 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-16 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Traffic lights; enforcement. Provides that, in addition to observing the violation directly, a law-enforcement officer may detain or arrest the driver of a motor vehicle violating a traffic light signal if the officer observes the violation through the use of a red light activation terminal approved by the Virginia State Police Superintendent.

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Title

Traffic lights; use of a red light activation terminal approved by State Police Superintendent.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-08 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-04 - House - House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendment (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 0-N) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-16 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
2011-02-11 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2011-02-10 Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
2011-02-10 Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (12-Y 0-N)
2011-02-09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2011-02-09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2011-02-08 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2011-02-08 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2011-02-07 House: Printed as engrossed 11100567D-E
2011-02-07 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1515E
2011-02-07 House: Committee amendment agreed to
2011-02-07 House: Read second time
2011-02-06 House: Read first time
2011-02-04 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
2011-01-27 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 0-N)
2011-01-24 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #2
2010-12-17 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2010-12-17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100567D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
462833(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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