Virginia 2027 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 1371 — License plates, special; issuance to supporters of Quail Forever bearing legend QUAIL FOREVER.

Last action — Continued from last session

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House of Delegates.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 24% · moderate confidence
  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

The bill allows special license plates for Quail Forever supporters without typical application limits.

This bill authorizes the issuance of special revenue-sharing license plates for Quail Forever, removing standard application requirements. It aims to promote support for the organization by easing the process for obtaining these plates.

Summary

Special license plates; QUAIL FOREVER. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates for supporters of Quail Forever bearing the legend QUAIL FOREVER. The bill exempts such special license plates from requirements related to the minimum number of prepaid applications and the minimum number of active license plates after five years of issuance for special license plates.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Continued from last session

  2. Continued to next session in Transportation (Voice Vote)

  3. Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

  4. Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles

  5. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1371)

  6. Referred to Committee on Transportation

  7. Presented and ordered printed 26105271D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1371 do?
Special license plates; QUAIL FOREVER. Authorizes the issuance of revenue-sharing special license plates for supporters of Quail Forever bearing the legend QUAIL FOREVER. The bill exempts such special license plates from requirements related to the minimum number of prepaid applications and the minimum number of active license plates after five years of issuance for special license plates.
Who sponsors HB 1371?
HB 1371 is sponsored by Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr., Tammy Brankley Mulchi, Luther Cifers, III, R. Lee Ware, Wendell S. Walker, Irene Shin, Delores Oates, Timothy P. Griffin, Mike A. Cherry, Thomas C. Wright, Jr., Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr., and Ellen H. McLaughlin.
What is the current status of HB 1371?
This bill is in committee in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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