# Virginia SB1006: Driving while intoxicated; pre-conviction ignition interlock for certain offenders. Virginia SB1006, Driving while intoxicated; pre-conviction ignition interlock for certain offenders., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Scott A. Surovell (Democratic); status to governor, last action 2025-03-21 (Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0320)) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1006-2025 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Virginia SB1006 - State: Virginia - Session: 2025 Regular Session - Title: Driving while intoxicated; pre-conviction ignition interlock for certain offenders. - Status: to governor - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-01-07 - Last action: 2025-03-21, Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0320) - Sponsor: Scott A. Surovell (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 7 (255 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Driving while intoxicated; pre-conviction ignition interlock for certain offenders. Permits a first-time or second-time offender charged with driving while intoxicated to obtain an ignition interlock pre-conviction. The bill allows the installation period of time accrued by such offender prior to trial for the pending charge to count toward any (i) ignition interlock or restricted license period of time ordered by the court or (ii) restricted license, suspension, or revocation issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles pursuant to relevant law. Current law prohibits the installation of an ignition interlock system until a court issues a restricted license. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Commission on the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Scott A. Surovell (Democratic), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-02-17 | Senate | House substitute agreed to by Senate | pass | 39 | 0 | | | 2025-02-13 | House | Passed House with substitute Block Vote | pass | 96 | 0 | | | 2025-02-10 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute | pass | 22 | 0 | | | 2025-02-07 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute | pass | 8 | 0 | | | 2025-01-28 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote | pass | 39 | 0 | | | 2025-01-24 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) | pass | 37 | 0 | | | 2025-01-22 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute | pass | 14 | 0 | | ## Actions (33) - 2025-03-21: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0320) (Governor) - 2025-03-21: Approved by Governor-Chapter 320 (Effective 07/01/25) (Governor) - 2025-03-03: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 (Governor) - 2025-03-03: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-02-22: Signed by President (Senate) - 2025-02-19: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1006ER) (Senate) - 2025-02-19: Enrolled (Senate) - 2025-02-19: Signed by Speaker (House) - 2025-02-17: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-02-13: Passed House with substitute Block Vote (96-Y 0-N) (House) - 2025-02-13: Engrossed by House - committee substitute (House) - 2025-02-13: Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to (House) - 2025-02-13: Read third time (House) - 2025-02-12: Read second time (House) - 2025-02-10: Committee substitute printed 25106945D-H1 (House) - 2025-02-10: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (House) - 2025-02-07: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (House) - 2025-02-04: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal (House) - 2025-02-03: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice (House) - 2025-02-03: Read first time (House) - 2025-02-03: Placed on Calendar (House) - 2025-01-28: Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-01-27: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Senate) - 2025-01-27: Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to (Senate) - 2025-01-27: Reading of substitute waived (Senate) - 2025-01-27: Read second time (Senate) - 2025-01-24: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-01-24: Passed by for the day (Senate) - 2025-01-24: Rules suspended (Senate) - 2025-01-22: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (Senate) - 2025-01-22: Committee substitute printed 25105437D-S1 (Senate) - 2025-01-07: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice (Senate) - 2025-01-07: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104180D (Senate) ## Bill text - Chaptered, 2025-03-21: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072515.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072514.PDF) - Enrolled, 2025-02-19: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056321.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056320.PDF) - Substitute, 2025-02-10: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045850.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045849.PDF) - Substitute, 2025-02-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1044163.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1044162.PDF) - Substitute, 2025-01-23: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1026732.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1026731.PDF) - Introduced, 2025-01-07: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1014803.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1014802.PDF) ## Related bills - HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care. (adopted) - SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty. (failed) - HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed) - HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed) - SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility. (failed) - HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for infertility treatment. (to governor) ## Sources - [Chaptered (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072515.HTML) - [Chaptered (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072514.PDF) - [Enrolled (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056321.HTML) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1056320.PDF) - [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045850.HTML) - [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1045849.PDF) - [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1044163.HTML) - [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1044162.PDF) - [Substitute (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1026732.HTML) - [Substitute (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1026731.PDF) - [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1014803.HTML) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1014802.PDF) ## Related - [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025) - [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025) - [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025) - [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025) - [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025) - [HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1609-2025) - [Virginia bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/virginia/bills) - [Virginia state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/virginia) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1006-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).