HB661 (2026)

March 6, 2026 Virginia General Assembly Update

Delegate Willett’s Bicyclist Safety Bill (HB661) Failed To Advance Delegate Willett’s Bicyclist Safety Bill (HB661) failed in the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee on Friday, March 6. While this outcome is disappointing, we’ll learn from this experience and keep Safety Yield, Proceed on Walk Signal, and Riding Two Abreast on [...]

By |2026-03-08T23:05:34-04:00February 28, 2026|Action Alert, Virginia Bicycling Federation, Virginia General Assembly|Comments Off on March 6, 2026 Virginia General Assembly Update

Another Week to Support HB661 in the Virginia Senate

A community bike bus gathers for a group ride to school. Current status of HB661 as of February 26, 2026:  HB661 was filed by Delegate Rodney Willett (D, HD-58) on January 13, and the House of Delegates passed it unanimously (98Y-0N-0A) on February 9.  On February 26, HB661 [...]

By |2026-03-01T15:44:45-05:00February 19, 2026|Action Alert, Virginia Bicycling Federation, Virginia General Assembly|Comments Off on Another Week to Support HB661 in the Virginia Senate

Bicyclist Safety Bill (HB661) Advances to the Senate—Contact Your Senator Today

The Virginia Senate Chamber (Image courtesy of the Virginia General Assembly) Current status of HB661 as of February 26, 2026:  HB661 was filed by Delegate Rodney Willett (D, HD-58) on January 13, and the House of Delegates passed it unanimously (98Y-0N-0A) on February 9.  On February 26, HB661 [...]

By |2026-03-01T15:41:57-05:00February 12, 2026|Action Alert, Virginia Bicycling Federation, Virginia General Assembly|Comments Off on Bicyclist Safety Bill (HB661) Advances to the Senate—Contact Your Senator Today

Feb. 6th VGA Update: Progress on Bicyclist Safety

Current status of HB661 as of February 26, 2026:  HB661 was filed by Delegate Rodney Willett (D, HD-58) on January 13, and the House of Delegates passed it unanimously (98Y-0N-0A) on February 9.  On February 26, HB661 was reported 13Y-1N by the Senate Transportation Committee and re-referred to the Senate [...]

By |2026-03-01T15:38:43-05:00February 6, 2026|Action Alert, Virginia Bicycling Federation, Virginia General Assembly|Comments Off on Feb. 6th VGA Update: Progress on Bicyclist Safety

January 30th General Assembly Update

VBF President John Hamilton advocates for HB661 before the House Transportation Subcommittee on Highway Safety and Policy on January 28, 2026 Current status of HB661 as of February 26, 2026:  HB661 was filed by Delegate Rodney Willett (D, HD-58) on January 13, and the House of Delegates passed [...]

By |2026-03-01T15:36:11-05:00January 30, 2026|Action Alert, Virginia Bicycling Federation, Virginia General Assembly|Comments Off on January 30th General Assembly Update

Act Now: Support HB661 in the House Transportation Committee

  Current status of HB661 as of February 26, 2026:  HB661 was filed by Delegate Rodney Willett (D, HD-58) on January 13, and the House of Delegates passed it unanimously (98Y-0N-0A) on February 9.  On February 26, HB661 was reported 13Y-1N by the Senate Transportation Committee and re-referred to the [...]

By |2026-03-01T15:33:27-05:00January 27, 2026|Action Alert, Virginia Bicycling Federation, Virginia General Assembly|Comments Off on Act Now: Support HB661 in the House Transportation Committee
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