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VA SB446

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy McPike

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the validity period of driver privilege cards and permits from two years to match standard driver's license periods (typically eight years) as specified in § 46.2-330

  • Extends the validity period of identification privilege cards from four years to match standard special identification card periods as specified in § 46.2-345

  • Allows the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue non-REAL ID licenses, permits, and identification cards to applicants authorized to be in the United States by a federal court or agency, with renewals requiring proof of extended status

  • Removes the requirement that the back of driver privilege cards and identification privilege cards display the same restriction language as limited-duration credentials

  • Applies new validity periods upon renewal or reissuance of current documents without requiring replacement of valid, non-expired credentials

Legislative Description

Limited-duration licenses, driver privilege cards, and permits; validity periods for documents.

Last Action

House substitute agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation: Department of Motor Vehicles2/20/2026
Transportation2/9/2026
Transportation1/13/2026

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