Virginia 2026 Session Status: Introduced

SB639 — Motor vehicle registration; authority of school division to request numbers.

Last action — Continued from last session

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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 26% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

The bill allows school divisions to request motor vehicle registration numbers.

This bill grants school divisions the authority to request motor vehicle registration numbers. This ability may support various school-related activities, such as confirming student residency.

Summary

Motor vehicle registration; authority of school division to request numbers.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. S Continued to next session in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

  2. S Senate subcommittee offered

  3. S Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB639)

  4. S Assigned Education sub: Public Education

  5. S Referred to Committee on Education and Health

  6. S Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105404D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Continued to next session in Education and Health

Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 15000
Total 15000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Barbara A. Favola — Yea
Christie New Craig — Yea
Christopher T. Head — Yea
David R. Suetterlein — Yea
Jennifer B. Boysko — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Lamont Bagby — Yea
Lashrecse D. Aird — Yea
Mamie E. Locke — Yea
Mark J. Peake — Yea
Russet Perry — Yea
Schuyler T. VanValkenburg — Yea
Stella G. Pekarsky — Yea
Tara A. Durant — Yea
Todd E. Pillion — Yea

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Subjects

transportation education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB639 do?
Motor vehicle registration; authority of school division to request numbers.
Who sponsors SB639?
SB639 is sponsored by Richard H. Stuart.
What is the current status of SB639?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB639?
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