Exhaust system in good working order; excludes antique motor vehicles.
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SB 586 — Exhaust system in good working order; excludes antique motor vehicles.
Last action — Enrolled
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House of Delegates
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Excludes vehicles licensed as antique motor vehicles from the requirement that such vehicle be equipped with an exhaust system in good working order and in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual levels of noise. Current law excludes antique motor vehicles manufactured prior to 1950 from such requirements.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
11 added · 17 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendment to Bill SB 586 updates the language regarding regulations for antique motor vehicles. Specifically, it clarifies that vehicles manufactured prior to 1950 must meet certain standards for their engine and exhaust system. Moreover, it reaffirms that converted electric vehicles can also be included under these regulations. This change is significant as it strengthens the criteria for antique vehicles, ensuring that they maintain safety and environmental standards while also embracing more modern, electric vehicle options.
SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version 18103722DVIRGINIA SENATEACTS BILLOF NO.ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER An Act to amend and reenact § 46.2-1049 of the Code of Virginia, relating to exhaust system in good working order;
586 Offered January 10, 2018 Prefiled January 9, 2018 A BILL to amend and reenact § 46.2-1049 of the Code of Virginia, relating to exhaust system in good working order;
----------[S Patron--586] DeStephApproved ---------- Referred to Committee on Transportation ---------- Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
The provisions of this section shall not apply to (i) any antique motor vehicle manufactured prior to 1950,1950 licensed pursuant to § 46.2-730, provided that the engine is comparable to that designed as standard factory equipment for use on that particular vehicle, and the exhaust system is in good working order, or (ii) converted electric vehicles.
View plain text versions (2)
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB586ER) View text Current html March 07, 2018
- Prefiled Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103722D html January 09, 2018
Action History
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Enrolled
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Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
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Engrossed by House as amended
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Committee amendment agreed to
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Read third time
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Read second time
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Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #3
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Referred to Committee on Transportation
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Read first time
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Placed on Calendar
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Read second time and engrossed
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Referred to Committee on Transportation
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103722D
Sponsors
- Bill DeSteph · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →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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Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (96)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 586 do?
- Excludes vehicles licensed as antique motor vehicles from the requirement that such vehicle be equipped with an exhaust system in good working order and in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual levels of noise. Current law excludes antique motor vehicles manufactured prior to 1950 from such requirements.
- Who sponsors SB 586?
- SB 586 is sponsored by Bill DeSteph.
- What is the current status of SB 586?
- This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 586?
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