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VA SB124

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Danny Diggs

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Specifies that Commonwealth payments for towing, impoundment, immobilization, and storage costs shall be made through the state treasury from the appropriation for criminal charges

  • Requires payment to towing/storage providers within seven calendar days after a request is made when a lienholder repossesses a vehicle under an existing security agreement

  • Mandates that all requests for reimbursement or payment of these costs by the Commonwealth must be submitted on a standardized form developed by the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court

  • Applies to vehicles impounded when drivers are arrested for operating without a license or with a suspended/revoked license due to DUI-related offenses

  • Maintains that offenders remain liable to reimburse the Commonwealth for all reasonable impoundment costs and expenses paid on their behalf

Legislative Description

Towing, impoundment, etc.; payments or reimbursements by the Commonwealth.

Last Action

Passed House (99-Y 0-N 0-A)

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation: Innovations (Ad Hoc)2/20/2026
Transportation2/4/2026
Transportation1/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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