Authorities
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; use of revenues. [HB-635]
Use of revenues by the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority. Requires that 70 percent of the revenues received by the Authority under §15.2-4838.1 be used by the Authority solely to fund transportation projects selected by the Authority that are contained in the regional transportation plan in accordance with §15.2-4830 and that have been rated in accordance with §33.1-13.03:1.
Spread the world
Gettr Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Richmond Metropolitan Authority; renamed, composition of Board of Directors. [HB-597]
Richmond Metropolitan Authority; name; composition of Board of Directors; powers. Renames the Authority as the Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority and equalizes Board representation among the City of Richmond, Chesterfield County, and Henrico County. The bill requires that certain actions of the Authority related to construction or acquisition of limited access highways or acquisition of rights to operate existing toll roads receive approval from the local governing bodies and the Richmond Mayor. Local approval also is required for the
(continued...)
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Southwest Virginia Health Authority; expands Authority to include Counties of Smyth and Washington. [HB-455]
Southwest Virginia Health Authority. Expands the Authority to include the Counties of Smyth and Washington.
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; increases membership. [HB-425]
Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; membership. Increases Authority membership from 17 to 20 by the addition of one senator and two House members.
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; selection of projects. [HB-41]
Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; selection of projects. Provides that the Commonwealth Transportation Board shall select the transportation projects to be funded by the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority.
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Virginia Tourism Authority; designating Blue Ridge Highlands region to enhance tourism development. [HB-366]
Virginia Tourism Authority; Blue Ridge Highlands region. Requires the Virginia Tourism Authority to designate the Blue Ridge Highlands region to enhance tourism development efforts.
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority; chairman of the Board of Directors. [HB-355]
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority; chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer. Provides that the President of Virginia Commonwealth University shall serve as the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority. The bill also provides that in the event that a majority of the Board of Directors of the Authority and the Board of Visitors of the University disagree upon the selection, removal, or conditions of appointment, including salary, of the Chief Executive
(continued...)
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; contracts. [HB-281]
Northern Virginia Transportation Authority contracts. Prohibits the Authority from providing funds in support of a transportation-related project being undertaken with the District of Columbia or another state unless the Authority has first entered into a contract that provides for all costs of the project to be borne equally among the Authority and the District of Columbia or other state.
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Economic development authorities; appointment in Frederick County. [HB-230]
Appointment to industrial development authorities. Provides that in Frederick County the board of supervisors may appoint one of its members to the Economic Development Authority of the County of Frederick, Virginia. The bill contains technical amendments.
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority; created. [HB-216]
Alcoholic beverage control. Eliminates the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC) and replaces it with the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority, created by the bill. The bill provides for the appointment of the board of directors of the Authority and the appointment by the board of directors of a chief executive officer of the Authority and sets eligibility requirements for appointment, including background checks. Among other things, the bill also (i) provides for the transfer of current ABC employees to the Authority, (ii) continues such
(continued...)
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority; background checks of applicants. [HB-164]
Background checks of applicants of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Authorizes the chief of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority police department, or his designee, to conduct criminal background checks through the Central Criminal Records Exchange and the Federal Bureau of Investigation on applicants who have been conditionally offered employment with the Authority. The applicant's criminal history record information obtained by the chief must otherwise be kept confidential. The bill also establishes criteria that the Authority
(continued...)
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Virginia Small Business Financing Authority; expands definition of eligible business. [HB-1258]
Virginia Small Business Financing Authority; definition of eligible business. Removes the requirement that an eligible business granted tax-exempt status under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code be operating in Virginia and replaces it with a requirement that the § 501(c)(3) business (i) has received $10 million or less in annual gross receipts under generally accepted accounting principles for each of its last three fiscal years or lesser time period if it has been in existence less than three years, (ii) has fewer than 250 employees, and
(continued...)
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Virginia Sports Authority; created. [HB-1257]
Virginia Sports Authority. Creates the Virginia Sports Authority. The powers and duties of the Virginia Sports Authority include the duty to promote sporting opportunities throughout the state, including by contracting with an existing nonprofit organization, the power to issue bonds and construct facilities, and the power to promulgate regulations for the licensing of commercial entities sponsoring fantasy sports contests. The Governor will appoint three of the members of the Authority, while the Majority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker of
(continued...)
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; use of revenues. [HB-1254]
Northern Virginia Transportation Authority. Places limitations and conditions on funding by the Authority of mass transit and highway projects to ensure comparative analysis of project costs and benefits.
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Riverside Regional Jail Authority; sheriffs allowed to appoint their alternates to vote at meetings. [HB-120]
Riverside Regional Jail Authority. Allows sheriff members of the Riverside Regional Jail Authority to appoint alternates to vote when sheriff members are not present at a meeting.
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Fort Monroe Authority; powers and duties, land and utility ownership. [HB-1180]
Fort Monroe Authority; powers and duties; land and utility ownership. Removes the power of the Fort Monroe Authority to exercise the powers of the Commonwealth over its Area of Operation, which consists of land acquired or to be acquired from the federal government by the Authority or the Commonwealth, but continues to allow the Authority to serve as the Commonwealth's management agent in such matters. The bill also authorizes the Board of Trustees of the Authority to (i) impose civil penalties for violations of regulations concerning the use of,
(continued...)
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Virginia Coal and Energy Alliance; appointment of member for certain Authority and Board. [HB-1167]
Virginia Coal and Energy Alliance. Changes the name of the Virginia Coal Association to the Virginia Coal and Energy Alliance.
Spread the world
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; appointment of chief executive officer. [HB-1060]
Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; appointment of chief executive officer. Provides that the Governor and not the Authority board of directors shall appoint the executive director of the Authority. The bill further provides that the chief executive officer shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor.
Spread the world
Alabama Regular Session 2014
Authorities formed to develop former military installations, competitive bids, requirement that authority bid contracts removed, Sec.11-92B-24 am'd. [SB-376]
Authorities formed to develop former military installations, competitive bids, requirement that authority bid contracts removed, Sec.11-92B-24 am'd.
Spread the world
Alabama Regular Session 2014
Authorities formed to develop former military installations, competitive bids, requirement that authority bid contracts removed, Sec.11-92B-24 am'd. [HB-502]
Authorities formed to develop former military installations, competitive bids, requirement that authority bid contracts removed, Sec.11-92B-24 am'd.