HB 312 VA

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Motor vehicle glass repair and replacement; emissions inspection; penalties. Establishes various notice requirements for motor vehicle glass repair shops, defined in the bill, and provides that a violation of such requirements is a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. The bill permits a motor vehicle to qualify for an emissions inspection waiver if such vehicle has failed an inspection and the vehicle's onboard diagnostic system is in a not-ready condition to be tested when presented for reinspection. This bill is identical to SB 767.

• Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie · primary

1. Jan 9, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103593D · lower
2. Jan 9, 2026 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce · lower
3. Jan 19, 2026 Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #2 · lower
4. Jan 22, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
5. Jan 22, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) · lower
6. Jan 27, 2026 Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N) · lower
7. Jan 27, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26106020D-H1 · lower
8. Jan 29, 2026 Read first time · lower
9. Jan 30, 2026 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar · lower
10. Jan 30, 2026 Read second time · lower
11. Jan 30, 2026 committee substitute agreed to · lower
12. Jan 30, 2026 Engrossed by House - committee substitute · lower
13. Feb 2, 2026 Read third time and passed House (96-Y 3-N 0-A) · lower
14. Feb 3, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
15. Feb 3, 2026 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor · upper
16. Feb 3, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB312) · lower
17. Feb 23, 2026 Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) · upper
18. Feb 24, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26108327D-S1 · upper
19. Feb 25, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
20. Feb 25, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
21. Feb 25, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
22. Feb 26, 2026 Read third time · upper
23. Feb 26, 2026 Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to · upper
24. Feb 26, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute · upper
25. Feb 26, 2026 Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
26. Feb 26, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB312) · lower
27. Mar 2, 2026 Passed by for the day · lower
28. Mar 3, 2026 Senate substitute rejected by House (1-Y 97-N 0-A) · lower
29. Mar 3, 2026 Reconsideration of Senate substitute rejected by House · lower
30. Mar 3, 2026 Senate substitute agreed to by House (96-Y 2-N 0-A) · lower
31. Mar 10, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB312) · lower
32. Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled · lower
33. Mar 10, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB312ER) · lower
34. Mar 10, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
35. Mar 10, 2026 Signed by President · upper
36. Mar 14, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 · lower
37. Mar 14, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
38. Apr 13, 2026 Governor's recommendation received by House · executive

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Governor Substitute · PDF
• Governor Substitute · HTML
• Governor's Recommendation · HTML
• Enrolled · PDF
• Enrolled · HTML
• Commerce and Labor Substitute · PDF
• Commerce and Labor Substitute · HTML
• Labor and Commerce Substitute · PDF
• Labor and Commerce Substitute · HTML
• Labor and Commerce Substitute · PDF
• Labor and Commerce Substitute · HTML
• Subcommittee #2 Subcommittee Substitute · PDF
• Subcommittee #2 Subcommittee Substitute · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML