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VA HB351
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Feggans
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AI Summary
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Adds Department of Military Affairs emergency vehicles to the list of vehicles authorized to use flashing red and white warning lights in Virginia.
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Grants Department of Military Affairs emergency vehicles the same traffic law exemptions as other emergency vehicles when responding to emergencies, including disregarding speed limits, proceeding through red signals, and passing stopped vehicles.
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Requires emergency vehicles using these exemptions to display flashing emergency lights and sound sirens, and maintain liability insurance of at least $100,000/$300,000 for bodily injury and $20,000 for property damage.
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Amends Virginia Code sections 46.2-920 and 46.2-1023 to include Department of Military Affairs vehicles alongside Virginia National Guard Civil Support Team vehicles already covered under existing law.
Legislative Description
Military Affairs, Dept. of, emergency vehicles; equipped with flashing red and white warning lights.
Last Action
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
3/10/2026