Subcommittee approves bill letting DMV share title data with towing operators, 5–4 Senate Bill 595, which would allow DMV to share certain title information it already holds with towing operators to help towers identify owners and clear inventory, was reported out by a 5–4 vote after testimony from towing groups and clarifying remarks from DMV staff.

Virginia's Senate Bill 595 is set to revolutionize the towing industry by allowing DMV to share title data, easing financial strains and resolving vehicle ownership disputes.

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Senate committee moves tow and out-of-state title reforms to speed clearing of towed vehicles Multiple bills were reported to let DMV query a national title database and share results with tow operators, and to tighten licensing requirements for tow operators. Tow industry groups testified the changes would reduce months-long delays and free up lot space.

Virginia's Senate is taking action to eliminate the frustrating delays in towing vehicle title searches, promising quicker resolutions and less time in recovery lots.

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