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Subcommittee approves specialty license plate to raise lupus awareness
Summary
The House Transportation DMV Subcommittee voted 8-0 to report House Bill 1722, which would create a specialty license plate to raise awareness of lupus, after a short presentation from the bill sponsor and a statement of support from the Social Butterflies Foundation.
House Bill 1722, introduced by Delegate Price, was reported by the Virginia House Transportation DMV Subcommittee on a voice roll call of 8-0 after a presentation asking for a specialty license plate to raise lupus awareness.
The bill’s sponsor, Delegate Price, said the plate would be offered on behalf of the Social Butterflies Foundation to raise awareness of lupus and its impacts on affected Virginians. A representative of the Social Butterflies Foundation noted the organization’s support.
The clerk confirmed that the petition signatures and the required initial fee threshold had been met for the specialty plate. A motion to report the bill was made and seconded; the clerk then recorded the subcommittee’s vote as 8 in favor, 0 opposed.
No members of the subcommittee asked questions following the presentation, and no opposition testimony was offered in the room or online. The bill will proceed from subcommittee according to the committee process.
The subcommittee moved on to other docket items after the vote.
