HB 320 VA

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Live streaming while driving; prohibited; penalty. Prohibits any person, while driving a moving motor vehicle on the highways in the Commonwealth, from (i) initiating, participating in, or interacting with any live stream, as that term is defined in the bill, and (ii) manipulating any electronic device to enable or maintain the functions of a live stream on or with such electronic device. The bill establishes penalties for violations, in addition to any other penalties available under current law, including periods of license suspension and a fine of not more than $500 if a person who commits such a violation is involved in an accident at the time of such violation.

• Joshua G. Cole Democratic · primary

1. Jan 10, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104762D · lower
2. Jan 10, 2026 Referred to Committee on Transportation · lower
3. Jan 19, 2026 Assigned HTRAN sub: Highway Safety and Policy · lower
4. Jan 28, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
5. Jan 28, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N) · lower
6. Feb 3, 2026 Reported from Transportation with substitute and referred to Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) · lower
7. Feb 3, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26106573D-H1 · lower
8. Feb 7, 2026 Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal · lower
9. Feb 10, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB320) · lower
10. Feb 11, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 1-N) · lower
11. Feb 13, 2026 Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) · lower
12. Feb 15, 2026 Read first time · lower
13. Feb 16, 2026 Read second time · lower
14. Feb 16, 2026 committee substitute agreed to · lower
15. Feb 16, 2026 Engrossed by House - committee substitute · lower
16. Feb 17, 2026 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
17. Feb 18, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
18. Feb 18, 2026 Referred to Committee on Transportation · upper
19. Feb 26, 2026 Reported from Transportation with amendment (10-Y 2-N 2-A) · upper
20. Feb 27, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
21. Mar 2, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
22. Mar 2, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
23. Mar 2, 2026 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) · upper
24. Mar 3, 2026 Read third time · upper
25. Mar 3, 2026 Committee amendment agreed to (Voice Vote) · upper
26. Mar 3, 2026 Floor offered Senator Bagby Amendment · upper
27. Mar 3, 2026 Reading of amendment waived (Voice Vote) · upper
28. Mar 3, 2026 Senator Bagby Amendment agreed to · upper
29. Mar 3, 2026 Engrossed by Senate as amended · upper
30. Mar 3, 2026 Passed Senate with S-Transportation and Senator Bagby amendments (22-Y 18-N 0-A) · upper
31. Mar 5, 2026 Senate amendments agreed to by House (91-Y 6-N 1-A) · lower
32. Mar 12, 2026 Enrolled · lower
33. Mar 12, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB320ER) · lower
34. Mar 12, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
35. Mar 12, 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. Mar 16, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB320) · lower
39. Apr 11, 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's Recommendation · HTML
• Enrolled · PDF
• Enrolled · HTML
• Senate Amendments · HTML
• Senator Bagby Amendment · HTML
• Transportation Amendment · HTML
• Transportation Amendment · HTML
• Transportation Substitute · PDF
• Transportation Substitute · HTML
• Transportation Substitute · PDF
• Transportation Substitute · HTML
• Highway Safety and Policy Subcommittee Substitute · PDF
• Highway Safety and Policy Subcommittee Substitute · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML