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VA SB428
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Lamont Bagby
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "school" for school crossing zones to include public and nonprofit private institutions of higher education as defined in Virginia Code § 23.1-100
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Requires colleges and universities to pay all costs for establishing, installing, maintaining, and operating school crossing zones on or near their property
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Allows institutions of higher education to decline establishing a school crossing zone or set sign operation hours based on class schedules rather than the standard 30 minutes before and after regular school hours
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Excludes school crossing zones near colleges and universities from eligibility for photo speed monitoring device enforcement, limiting such devices to K-12 school zones
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Sets maximum speed limit of 25 miles per hour in school crossing zones, with violations punishable by fines up to $250
Legislative Description
School crossing zones; expands definition to include higher educational institutions.
Last Action
Senate committee offered
1/23/2026