HB219

Virginia HB219 regulates kei vehicles, defining them and prohibiting their operation on limited access highways.

Virginia HB219 amends the Code of Virginia to define "kei vehicle" as a motor vehicle with specific characteristics, including four or more wheels, an enclosed cab, and a maximum speed of at least 25 miles per hour. The bill prohibits the operation of kei vehicles on limited access highways. It also includes provisions for the registration and licensing of kei vehicles, ensuring they comply with federal safety standards. The bill further addresses the regulation of kei vehicles by localities, prohibiting any differential treatment based solely on their classification as kei vehicles.