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Women would be able to count fetuses as passengers under new Virginia bill

Por: WPTV Nation January 12, 2023

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A Virginia lawmaker wants to amend a law that would allow pregnant women to use HOV lanes. Nick Freitas, a Republican, filed HB 1894. It says pregnant women should be considered two people when using a high-occupancy vehicle lane. Under the bill, if a woman is ticketed by photo enforcement or pulled over by a law enforcement agency, she would be allowed to prove she is pregnant to avoid a fine.The bill also requests that the state establish a... + full article



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