# Virginia HB269: Motorized mobility vehicles; established as a new class of vehicle, civil penalties.

Virginia HB269, Motorized mobility vehicles; established as a new class of vehicle, civil penalties., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by David A. Reid (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-02-05 (Continued to 2027 in Transportation (Voice Vote)) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia HB269
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Motorized mobility vehicles; established as a new class of vehicle, civil penalties.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-09
- Last action: 2026-02-05, Continued to 2027 in Transportation (Voice Vote)
- Sponsor: David A. Reid (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Department of Motor Vehicles
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (0 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Motorized mobility vehicles; civil penalties. Establishes a new class of vehicle, the motorized mobility vehicle, as defined in the bill, and establishes requirements for the sale, operation, registration, and titling of such vehicles. The bill requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to establish regulations governing motorized mobility vehicle safety training courses and to implement an educational outreach program to inform the public about the requirements of the bill. The bill, other than the educational outreach program, has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2027.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: David A. Reid (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-05 | House | Continued to 2027 in Transportation (Voice Vote) | pass | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-03 | House | Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2027 (Voice Vote) | pass | 0 | 0 |   |

## Actions (6)

- 2026-02-05: Continued to 2027 in Transportation (Voice Vote) (House)
- 2026-02-03: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2027 (Voice Vote) (House)
- 2026-01-19: Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles (House)
- 2026-01-09: Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/9/2026 2:37 pm) (House)
- 2026-01-09: Referred to Committee on Transportation (House)
- 2026-01-09: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101310D (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-09: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1083360.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1083358.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB5: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties. (signed)
- SB199: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties. (signed)
- HB95: Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies, noncompliance with rental agreement. (signed)
- HB1393: Electric utilities; pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization for certain individuals. (signed)
- HB834: Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fire or casualty damage, termination by landlord. (signed)
- HB675: Protection of employees; coercion or threat based on immigration status, civil penalty. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1083360.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1083358.PDF)

## Related
- [HB5: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB5-2026)
- [SB199: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB199-2026)
- [HB95: Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies, noncompliance with…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB95-2026)
- [HB1393: Electric utilities; pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization for…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1393-2026)
- [HB834: Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fire or casualty damage, terminat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB834-2026)
- [HB675: Protection of employees; coercion or threat based on immigration status, civil…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB675-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB269-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).