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Flashing red and white warning lights; emergency vehicle exemptions; mine rescue team vehicles. Authorizes vehicles operated by mine rescue teams that are certified by the Mine Safety and Health Administration under federal law to (i) be equipped with flashing, blinking, or alternating red or red and white combination warning lights and (ii) disregard certain regulations regarding the operation of vehicles without being subject to criminal prosecution while responding to an emergency, provided that the operator of such vehicle has received certain training and recertifies every two years. The bill adds responding to mine rescue incidents to the list of circumstances in which such lighted warning lights shall be displayed.
Introduced
Jan 7, 2025
Last Action
Mar 21, 2025
Session
VA 2025
Sponsors
1 primary · 0 co
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0252)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 252 (Effective 07/01/25)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
Signed by President
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2211ER)
Signed by Speaker
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2211)
Enrolled
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading)
Passed by for the day
Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2211)
Assigned Trans sub: Highway Safety and Policy
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100137D
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Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0252)
Israel D. O'Quinn