Virginia - Session 2026
Title: Driver communication improvement program; drivers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, etc.
Driver communication improvement program for drivers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder; education for law-enforcement officers and emergency medical services providers; educational materials for public schools. Requires law-enforcement officers and emergency medical service providers, as a condition of such providers' certification and recertification, to undergo education on the driver communication improvement program for drivers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. The bill directs the Department of Motor Vehicles to display information about the driver communication improvement program on its website and distribute educational materials to all public schools offering a driver education program. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Disability Commission.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-10 | Status | enrolled |
| 2026-03-10 | Latest Action | Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SR 120 | Commending the Abingdon High School girls' volleyball team. | enrolled |
| SR 121 | Commending Intermont Equestrian at Emory & Henry University. | enrolled |
| SR 128 | Commending the Franklin High School boys basketball team. | enrolled |
| SR 163 | Commending the Lightridge High School Marching Storm. | enrolled |
| SR 124 | Commending the Western Tidewater Free Clinic. | enrolled |
| HB 1243 | Standards of Quality; state accountability, Standards of Learning assessment expedited retake score. | enrolled |
| HB 1352 | Driver education; dangers of reckless driving, including driving at excessive speeds. | enrolled |
| HB 1387 | Teaching licenses; automatic revocation upon certain convictions. | enrolled |