New River Valley Passenger Rail Station Authority; creation of authority in Planning District 4. [SB-1212]
New River Valley Passenger Rail Station Authority; creation. Authorizes the creation of a regional passenger rail station authority in Planning District 4 to assist in the creation and maintenance of passenger rail in the region. The authority would be authorized to enter into revenue sharing agreements and to issue revenue bonds. The authority would be governed by a board consisting of members of each participating locality and institution of higher education.
SB-1212: New River Valley Passenger Rail Station Authority; creation of authority in Planning District 4.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Edwards
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0354) on 03/25/2021
Hampton Roads area refuse collection authority; financial planning. [SB-1141]
Hampton Roads area refuse collection authority; financial planning. Changes various requirements of the Southeastern Public Service Authority (the Authority) when budgeting or incurring debt, including (i) changing the required five-year overall strategic plan to a financial plan, (ii) specifying that detailed financial plans be made only when incurring long-term debt or issuing new debt, (iii) authorizing other qualified financial consultants instead of a certified public accountant to assist in the creation of the detailed financial plan, (iv)
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SB-1141: Hampton Roads area refuse collection authority; financial planning.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Cosgrove
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0325) on 03/24/2021
Opioid Abatement Authority; established, Fund created, report, membership. [SB-1469]
Opioid Abatement Authority; established, report. Establishes the Opioid Abatement Authority. The Authority, with the assistance of the Office of the Attorney General, would administer the Opioid Abatement Fund, which would receive moneys from settlements, judgments, verdicts, and other court orders relating to claims regarding the manufacturing, marketing, distribution, or sale of opioids and any other funds received on the Fund's behalf that would be used to provide grants and loans to Virginia agencies and certain localities for the purpose of
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SB-1469: Opioid Abatement Authority; established, Fund created, report, membership.
Sponsored by: Sen. George Barker
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0307) on 03/24/2021
Mathews County; appointment of bd. of director to the Economic Development Authority of the County. [HB-2186]
Industrial Development and Revenue Bond Act; directors; Mathews County. Provides that the Mathews County board of supervisors may appoint one employee of the locality onto the board of directors for the Economic Development Authority of the County of Mathews. Under current law, no locality's economic development authority director may be an officer or employee of the relevant locality with certain exceptions for towns with a population of less than 3,500 and Buchanan and Frederick Counties.
HB-2186: Mathews County; appointment of bd. of director to the Economic Development Authority of the County.
Sponsored by: Rep. M. Keith Hodges
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0422) on 03/30/2021
Opioid Abatement Authority; established, Fund created, report, membership. [HB-2322]
Opioid Abatement Authority; established; report. Establishes the Opioid Abatement Authority. The Authority, with the assistance of the Office of the Attorney General, would administer the Opioid Abatement Fund, which would receive moneys from settlements, judgments, verdicts, and other court orders relating to claims regarding the manufacturing, marketing, distribution, or sale of opioids and any other funds received on the Fund's behalf that would be used to provide grants and loans to Virginia agencies and certain localities for the purpose of
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HB-2322: Opioid Abatement Authority; established, Fund created, report, membership.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0306) on 03/24/2021
Alcoholic beverage control; license application, locality input. [HB-2131]
Alcoholic beverage control; license application; corrective action. Adds the chief administrative officer of a locality to the list of persons who may be sent notice of certain license applications by the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority. The bill also expands the definition of "criminal blight" for which the locality may require a property owner to take corrective action to include a condition existing on real property that endangers public health or safety and is caused by (i) the regular presence on the
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Tourism Development Authority; name change. [SB-1399]
Tourism Development Authority; name change. Renames the Tourism Development Authority, also known as the Virginia Coalfield Regional Tourism Development Authority, as the Heart of Appalachia Tourism Authority. The bill contains technical amendments. Tourism Development Authority; name change. Renames the Tourism Development Authority, also known as the Virginia Coalfield Regional Tourism Development Authority, as the Heart of Appalachia Tourism Authority. The bill contains technical amendments.
SB-1399: Tourism Development Authority; name change.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Pillion
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0384) on 03/25/2021
Virginia Good Neighbor Next Door Program; VHDA shall report recommendations for creating Program. [HB-2072]
Virginia Housing Development Authority; recommendations for creation of Virginia Good Neighbor Next Door program. Requires the Virginia Housing Development Authority to report to the Governor, the Chairmen of the House Committee on General Laws and the Senate Committee on General Laws and Technology, and the Virginia Housing Commission no later than July 1, 2022, on recommendations for the creation of a Virginia Good Neighbor Next Door program, similar to the Good Neighbor Next Door program administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
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HB-2072: Virginia Good Neighbor Next Door Program; VHDA shall report recommendations for creating Program.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0415) on 03/30/2021
Central Virginia Transportation Authority; membership. [HB-1926]
Central Virginia Transportation Authority; membership. Adds the Executive Director of the Virginia Port Authority, or his designee, as a nonvoting ex officio member of the Central Virginia Transportation Authority.
HB-1926: Central Virginia Transportation Authority; membership.
Sponsored by: Rep. Betsy Carr
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0142) on 03/18/2021
SB-36: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for capital improvements and deposit into certain funds, BP Settlement Fund created
Sponsored by: Sen. Greg Reed
Read For The First Time And Referred To The Senate Committee On Tourism And Marketing on 08/16/2016
You have voted SB-36: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for capital improvements and deposit into certain funds, BP Settlement Fund created.
HB-36: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for deposits to Ala. Trust Fund including General Fund Rainy Day Account, add funds for Medicaid and certain highway projects, BP Settlement Fund created
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Clouse
Forwarded To Executive Department on 09/07/2016
You have voted HB-36: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for deposits to Ala. Trust Fund including General Fund Rainy Day Account, add funds for Medicaid and certain highway projects, BP Settlement Fund created.
HB-35: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for capital improvements and deposit into certain funds, BP Settlement Fund created
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Collins
Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Of Representatives Committee On Ways And Means General Fund on 08/15/2016
You have voted HB-35: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for capital improvements and deposit into certain funds, BP Settlement Fund created.
HB-34: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for capital improvements and deposit into certain funds, BP Settlement Fund created
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Collins
Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Of Representatives Committee On Ways And Means General Fund on 08/15/2016
You have voted HB-34: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for capital improvements and deposit into certain funds, BP Settlement Fund created.
HB-569: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for capital improvements and deposit into certain funds, BP Settlement Fund created
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Clouse
Motion To Adopt Clouse Substitute Adopted Roll Call 796 on 04/28/2016
You have voted HB-569: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for capital improvements and deposit into certain funds, BP Settlement Fund created.
HB-480: Water, sewer, and fire protection authorities, addition of territory in adjoining co., addition of member to board of directors may be waived by co. commission, Sec. 11-88-5 am'd.
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Lee
Indefinitely Postponed on 04/28/2016
You have voted HB-480: Water, sewer, and fire protection authorities, addition of territory in adjoining co., addition of member to board of directors may be waived by co. commission, Sec. 11-88-5 am'd..
SB-31: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for capital improvements and deposit into certain funds, BP Settlement Fund created
Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Orr
Read For The Second Time And Placed On The Calendar 1 Amendment on 08/04/2015
You have voted SB-31: Economic Settlement Authority, created, issuance of bonds by authority payable from revenue from settlement of BP Oil Spill for capital improvements and deposit into certain funds, BP Settlement Fund created.