Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 646
Green warning lights; certain farm vehicles may be equipped with and use.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Hillary Pugh Kent (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED
Green warning lights; certain farm vehicles. Authorizes the use of green warning lights on vehicles displaying a permanent farm use placard, farm vehicles, farm tractors, and farm utility vehicles while operating on or along a highway.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 Senate | Passage R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 2, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 26, 2026 Senate | Reported from Transportation | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 9, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 3, 2026 House | Reported from Transportation | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 28, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Apr 6, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0190) - Apr 6, 2026
Approved by Governor-Chapter 190 (effective 7/1/2026) - Mar 14, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026 · House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB646) - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB646ER) - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Enrolled - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N 0-A) - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Read third time - Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) - Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) - Mar 2, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Transportation (13-Y 1-N) - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Transportation - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) - Feb 9, 2026 · House
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N 0-A) - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Read second time and engrossed - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Read first time - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N) - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB646) - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Assigned HTRAN sub: Highway Safety and Policy - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Transportation - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102655D