SB 396
  • Introduced
    Jan 13, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 04, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 03, 2026
  • Became Law
SB 396
Virginia Senate Bill
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Driver's licenses; requirements for initial licensure, persons age 18 to 21.
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executive • Mar 14, 2026: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
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Jan 29, 2026, Senate
Transportation Reported from Transportation with amendment (9-Y 6-N)
YES: 9
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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Feb 02, 2026, Senate
Pass By V
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 40

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      Feb 02, 2026, Senate
      Constitutional reading dispensed R
      YES: 40
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 40

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        Feb 03, 2026, Senate
        Transportation Committee Amendment V
        YES: 0
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 0

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Feb 04, 2026, Senate
            Passage R
            YES: 19
            NO: 21
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 19

            NO: 21

            OTHER: 0
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            Feb 04, 2026, Senate
            Passage R
            YES: 22
            NO: 18
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 22

            NO: 18

            OTHER: 0
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            Feb 04, 2026, Senate
            Reconsider R
            YES: 40
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 40

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              Feb 24, 2026, House
              Department of Motor Vehicles Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
              YES: 10
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 10

              NO: 0

                OTHER: 0
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                Feb 26, 2026, House
                Transportation Reported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
                YES: 21
                NO: 0
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 21

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Mar 03, 2026, House
                  Passed House with substitute (91-Y 7-N 0-A)
                  YES: 91
                  NO: 7
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 91

                  NO: 7

                  NOT VOTING: 1

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                  Mar 05, 2026, Senate
                  Concur House Substitute R
                  YES: 25
                  NO: 14
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 25

                  NO: 14

                  NOT VOTING: 1

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                  Actions
                  • Mar 14, 2026 | executive
                    • Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
                  • Mar 14, 2026 | Senate
                    • Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
                  • Mar 12, 2026 | House
                    • Signed by Speaker
                  • Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
                    • Enrolled
                    • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB396)
                    • Signed by President
                  • Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
                    • House substitute agreed to by Senate (25-Y 14-N 0-A)
                  • Mar 03, 2026 | House
                    • Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
                    • Read third time
                    • committee substitute agreed to
                    • Engrossed by House - committee substitute
                    • Passed House with substitute (91-Y 7-N 0-A)
                  • Mar 02, 2026 | House
                    • Read second time
                  • Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
                    • Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB396)
                  • Feb 26, 2026 | House
                    • Reported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
                  • Feb 24, 2026 | House
                    • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
                  • Feb 20, 2026 | House
                    • Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles
                  • Feb 09, 2026 | House
                    • Placed on Calendar
                    • Read first time
                    • Referred to Committee on Transportation
                  • Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
                    • Read third time and defeated by Senate (19-Y 21-N 0-A)
                    • Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
                    • Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N 0-A)
                  • Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
                    • Read second time
                    • Transportation Amendment agreed to (Voice Vote)
                    • Engrossed by Senate as amended (Voice Vote)
                  • Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
                    • Rules suspended
                    • Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
                    • Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
                    • Passed by for the day
                  • Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
                    • Reported from Transportation with amendment (9-Y 6-N)
                  • Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
                    • Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104758D
                    • Referred to Committee on Transportation
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