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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Water and waste authorities; rates and charges. [HB-1727]
Water and waste authorities; rates. Clarifies the ability of a water or waste authority to fix rates for services that are furnished by a refuse collection and disposal system. The bill expands the list of rate-setting powers that require a public hearing by adding the rate-setting power found in subdivision 10 of §15.2-5114, a power that includes the establishment of incentives for green roofs. The bill combines the two parallel processes found in current law for the setting of rates for sewage disposal and refuse collection, and it reduces the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Toscano Left In Local Government on 02/19/2013

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Dulles Toll Road; authorizes VDOT to enter into an agreement with MWAA. [HB-1696]
Dulles Toll Road and the Dulles Corridor Metrorail project. Authorizes the Virginia Department of Transportation to enter into an agreement with the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) whereby MWAA would reduce tolls on the Dulles Toll Road in exchange for the Commonwealth's moral obligation backing of bonds, not exceeding an aggregate principal amount of $500 million, issued by MWAA to fund Phase 2 of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail project.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. J. Randall Minchew Left In Appropriations on 02/05/2013

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Virginia Port Authority; acquisition and lease of property, limitations. [HB-1691]
Virginia Port Authority; acquisition and lease of property; limitations. Prevents the Commonwealth and the Virginia Port Authority from accepting any unsolicited proposal under the Public-Private Transportation Act or the Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act regarding the ownership or operation of any seaport or port facility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. S. Chris Jones Tabled In Transportation By Voice Vote on 01/29/2013

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Bristol Virginia Utilities Authority; grants Authority "quick take" condemnation powers. [HB-1427]
Bristol Virginia Utilities Authority; eminent domain. Grants to the Authority the "quick take" condemnation powers that are currently available to the Virginia Department of Transportation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Israel O'Quinn Stricken From Docket By Counties, Cities And Towns By Voice Vote on 01/11/2013

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; appointment of executive director. [HB-1234]
Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority; appointment of executive director. 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 executive director shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Kilgore Left In General Laws And Technology on 11/30/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Wastewater treatment facilities; Virginia Public Building Authority to issue an additional bond. [HB-1180]
Bond issuance for wastewater treatment facilities. Authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to issue an additional $300 million in bonds to continue installing nutrient removal technology in eligible wastewater treatment facilities to comply with the Chesapeake Bay TMDL and the Watershed Improvement Plan. These funds would complete projects at facilities under existing signed Water Quality Improvement Fund agreements and at additional eligible facilities that did not receive moneys from the original bonds issued in 2007.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Riley Ingram Left In Appropriations on 11/29/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Richmond Metropolitan Authority; may establish and maintain police department, etc. [HB-1165]
Richmond Metropolitan Authority; police. Provides that the Authority may exercise full law-enforcement powers upon all property owned, operated, managed, leased, or maintained by or under the control of the Authority; establish and maintain a police department; and appoint and employ police officers to enforce the laws of the Commonwealth, the ordinances of the City of Richmond or the County of Chesterfield or Henrico, whichever may be applicable, and all rules and regulations of the Authority.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jennifer McClellan Left In Appropriations on 11/29/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2013 Regular Session

Richmond Metropolitan Authority; composition of Board of Directors, powers. [HB-107]
Richmond Metropolitan Authority; composition of Board of Directors; powers. Equalizes board representation among the City of Richmond, Chesterfield County, and Henrico County. The bill also requires that certain actions of the Authority related to construction or acquisition of limited access highways receive approval from the local governing bodies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Loupassi Left In Counties, Cities And Towns on 11/29/2012

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2013

County or municipal, authorities, lease of property to United States authorized, expenditure of funds to promote federal facilities authorized, Sec.11-101A-8 am'd [SB-142]
County or municipal, authorities, lease of property to United States authorized, expenditure of funds to promote federal facilities authorized, Sec.11-101A-8 am'd

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Orr Third Reading Passed on 04/04/2013

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2013

County or municipality, authorities, lease of property to United States, powers of authority expanded, expenditure of funds to promote federal facilities authorized, Sec.11-101A-8 am'd. [HB-310]
County or municipality, authorities, lease of property to United States, powers of authority expanded, expenditure of funds to promote federal facilities authorized, Sec.11-101A-8 am'd.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Howard Sanderford Third Reading Indefinitely Postponed on 04/04/2013

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State (Alabama)
Alabama First Special Session 2012

County or municipality, authorities, lease of property to United States, powers of authority expanded, expenditure of funds to promote federal facilities authorized, Sec.11-101A-8 am'd [SB-6]
County or municipality, authorities, lease of property to United States, powers of authority expanded, expenditure of funds to promote federal facilities authorized, Sec.11-101A-8 am'd

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Orr Read For The Second Time And Placed On The Calendar on 05/18/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Commending the work of the Fort Monroe Authority, Citizens for a Fort Monroe National Park, Hampton [SJR-146]
Commending the work of the Fort Monroe Authority, Citizens for a Fort Monroe National Park, Hampton City Council, Governor of Virginia, the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, and National Park Service for their work in establishing the Fort Monroe National Monument.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mamie Locke Senate: Bill Text As Passed Senate And House (sj146er) on 03/14/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Bristol Virginia Utilities (BVU) Authority; purchase of private cable system. [SB-590]
Bristol Virginia Utilities (BVU) Authority; purchase of private cable system. Grants authority to the BVU Authority to purchase any private cable television system located within the territory in which it is authorized to provide telecommunications and Internet services and to operate such cable system.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Phillip Puckett Senate: Stricken At Request Of Patron In Local Government (15-y 0-n) on 02/07/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority; approval of loan applications. [SB-557]
Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority; approval of loan applications. Eliminates the requirement that the Board of Directors of the Assistive Technology Loan Fund Authority ratify the approval or denial of loan applications by a delegated committee established by the Board for such purpose.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Janet Howell Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0483) on 03/30/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Industrial development authorities; allows Roanoke County and City of Norfolk to expand board. [SB-546]
Industrial development authorities. Allows Roanoke County to expand the board of its authority from seven to 10 members and the City of Norfolk to appoint 11 members with staggered terms to its authority.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Edwards Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0352) on 03/22/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Wastewater treatment facilities; Virginia Public Building Authority to issue an additional bond. [SB-494]
Bond issuance for wastewater treatment facilities and combined sewer overflow projects. Authorizes the Virginia Public Building Authority to issue an additional $378 million in bonds to continue installing nutrient removal technology in eligible wastewater treatment facilities to comply with the Chesapeake Bay TMDL and the Watershed Improvement Plan. These funds would complete projects at facilities under existing signed Water Quality Improvement Fund agreements and at additional eligible facilities that did not receive moneys from the original (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Emmett Hanger House: Continued To 2013 In Appropriations By Voice Vote on 02/29/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority; changes in composition. [SB-237]
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Expands the Authority from 13 to 17 members and changes its composition. The bill also prohibits a member from serving after the expiration of the member's term or terms.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Black Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0712) on 04/09/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Roanoke Higher Education Authority; removes president of Jefferson College of Health Sciences. [SB-105]
Roanoke Higher Education Authority. Removes the president of the Jefferson College of Health Sciences from the Board of Trustees governing the Roanoke Higher Education Authority.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Edwards Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0080) on 03/06/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Commending the work in establishing Fort Monroe National Monument. [HJR-376]
Commending the work of the Fort Monroe Authority, Citizens for a Fort Monroe National Park, Hampton City Council, Governor of Virginia, Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Preservation Virginia, and the National Park Service for their work in establishing Fort Monroe National Monument.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gordon Helsel House: Bill Text As Passed House And Senate (hj376er) on 02/24/2012

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2012 Regular Session

Commending the work of the Fort Monroe Authority. [HJR-314]
Commending the work of the Fort Monroe Authority, Citizens for a Fort Monroe National Park, Hampton City Council, Governor of Virginia, the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, and National Park Service for their work in establishing the Fort Monroe National Monument.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lynwood Lewis House: Left In General Laws on 02/14/2012

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