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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 662: Towing; registration for tow truck drivers and obtaining Driver Authorization Document, penalty.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 662 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 9, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Towing; registration for tow truck drivers and obtaining Driver Authorization Document, penalty. Primary sponsor: Josh Cole (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (November 18, 2024): Left in Transportation.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Towing; registration for tow truck drivers; Driver Authorization Document; penalty. Requires tow truck drivers, prior to registration or the first renewal on or after January 1, 2025, with the Department of Criminal Justice Services, to obtain a Driver Authorization Document, for which such drivers must take instructional courses, the requirements for which are set forth in the bill, and complete a drug test. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2025.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Josh ColePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse65

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in Transportation
  2. Continued to 2025 in Transportation (Voice Vote)
  3. Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 (Voice Vote)
  4. Impact statement from DPB (HB662)
  5. Assigned Transportation sub: Innovations (Ad Hoc)
  6. Referred to Committee on Transportation
  7. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103460D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source