Virginia - Session 2026
Title: Compression release engine brakes; localities to regulate use.
Use of compression release engine brakes in localities. Authorizes localities to regulate the use of compression release engine brakes, commonly known as 'Jake brakes' or 'Jacobs brakes', when motor vehicles are operated within their boundaries and adjacent to residence districts. This bill was incorporated into HB 55.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Status | failed |
| 2026-01-19 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-10 | Latest Action | H Incorporated by Transportation (HB55-Sullivan) (Voice Vote) |