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VA SB309
Bill
Status
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Stella Pekarsky
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AI Summary
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Requires Virginia driver education programs to include instruction on voluntary initiatives available to drivers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder
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Covers three specific autism-related programs: the driver communication improvement program, driver's license indicator option, and vehicle registration indicator option
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Adds autism spectrum disorder initiatives to the mandatory 90-minute parent/student driver education component curriculum
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Directs the Board of Education to include information on voluntary autism driver initiatives in instructional materials distributed to school divisions
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Amends § 22.1-205 of the Code of Virginia governing standardized driver education programs in public schools
Legislative Description
Driver education programs; voluntary initiatives for drivers with autism spectrum disorder.
Last Action
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
3/10/2026