Roads And Transportation
West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Relating to safety of tow trucks, wreckers and tilt-bed vehicles [SB-258]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to create the Jeff Clovis bill to ensure tow trucks, wreckers and tilt-bed vehicles can use red flashing warning lights in certain circumstances.
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Requiring that patching repair of hard surfaced roads, highways and streets be by use of mechanical rollers [HB-2324]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Construction ]
The purpose of this bill is to require that patching repair of hard surfaced roads, highways and streets be by use of mechanical rollers for smoother final repair unless an emergency situation requires a different method.
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Requiring protective fencing on newly constructed or significantly improved overpasses [SB-166]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Construction ]
[Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to require protective fencing to be included in any new construction of an overpass, and to require commissioner to promulgate rules to effectuate section’s purposes.
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Relating to traffic regulations and special load limits [SB-164]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
The purpose of this bill is to change the load limitation of a digger or derrick line truck from forty feet to forty-five feet in length; increase from six to nine feet the distance a load may extend beyond the foremost part of the truck; and increase from nine to eleven feet the distance a load may extend beyond the rear of the body of the truck.
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Relating to purchasing requirements for the Division of Highways [HB-2161]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
[Infrastructure ]
The purpose of this bill is to increase the threshold cost of purchases which the Division of Highways may make without engaging in competitive bidding from $25,000 to $100,000 and to prohibit the Division of Highways from requiring purchasing card users in district offices to secure bids for purchases under a certain amount.
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Relating to funding for completion of Coalfields Expressway [SB-34]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Economic Development ]
Relating to funding for completion of Coalfields Expressway
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Prohibiting the placement of the name or likeness of public officials on state road signs [HB-2164]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit placement of the name or likeness of public officials on state road signs.
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Extending sunset on DOH public-private partnerships [SB-15]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Eliminating sunset on DOH public-private partnerships
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Providing for the transfer of ownership, operation and maintenance of certain assets of the West Virginia Parkways Authority to the Division of Highways [HB-2027]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the transfer of ownership, operation and maintenance of certain assets of the West Virginia parkways authority, including the road now known as the West Virginia Turnpike to the Division of Highways. The bill also provides for the termination of the Parkways Authority after transfer of all of its assets to the Division of Highways on June 30, 2020.
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Placing penalty points on driver’s licenses for using electronic communications devices while operating a motor vehicle [HB-2043]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
The purpose of this bill is to place penalty points on driver’s licenses for using electronic communications devices while operating a motor vehicle.
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Providing a discount program for certain workers and students who purchase West Virginia EZ Pass transponders [HB-2041]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
The purpose of this bill is to provide a discount program for certain workers and students who purchase West Virginia EZ Pass transponders.
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Eliminating courtesy patrol programs [HB-2007]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate courtesy patrol programs operated by the Division of Highways and the Parkways Authority.
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West Virginia 2017 1st Special Session
Relating generally to WV Parkways Authority [SB-1003]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Relating generally to WV Parkways Authority