Motor vehicle fuels; definitions, sales tax in certain transportation districts, price floor. [SB-1456]
[Taxes ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Energy ]
Motor vehicle fuels sales tax in certain transportation districts; price floor. Places a floor on the 2.1 percent tax imposed on motor vehicle fuels sold in Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads by ensuring that the tax is not imposed on a price that is less than the statewide average wholesale price of gasoline or diesel fuel on February 20, 2013, which is the date used as a floor on the statewide motor vehicle fuels sales tax. This bill incorporates SB 1092.
SB-1456: Motor vehicle fuels; definitions, sales tax in certain transportation districts, price floor.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Chapman Petersen
Tabled In Finance By Voice Vote on 02/13/2017
You have voted HB-2032: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system..
HB-1986: Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense.
Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio
Placed On Intent Calendar on 05/24/2017
You have voted HB-1986: Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense..
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Transportation network company partner; vehicle registration repeal. [SB-1366]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
Transportation network company partner vehicle registration repeal. Removes the requirement that a transportation network company (TNC) partner register his personal vehicle for use as a TNC partner vehicle with the Department of Motor Vehicles. The bill allows the Department of State Police to recognize another state's annual motor vehicle safety inspection in lieu of a Virginia inspection and clarifies that a TNC partner can keep proof of inspection in or on the vehicle. The bill contains an emergency clause. This bill is identical to HB 2019.
SB-1366: Transportation network company partner; vehicle registration repeal.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen D. Newman
Governor: Approved By Governor-chapter 708 (effective 3/24/17) on 03/24/2017
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Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995; changes name of Advisory Committee. [SB-1322]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995. Renames the Transportation Public-Private Partnership Advisory Committee the Transportation Public-Private Partnership Steering Committee (the Steering Committee) and provides that the Deputy Secretary of Transportation shall serve as the chairman of the Steering Committee. The bill provides that, under the Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995, a responsible public entity may grant approval for the development and/or operation of a transportation facility by a private entity if that private entity
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SB-1322: Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995; changes name of Advisory Committee.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles W. Carrico
Governor: Approved By Governor-chapter 551 (effective 7/1/17) on 03/16/2017
HB-1795: Relating to the deposit of certain fees for permits for oversize or overweight vehicles to the credit of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joe C. Pickett
Read First Time on 03/14/2017
You have voted HB-1795: Relating to the deposit of certain fees for permits for oversize or overweight vehicles to the credit of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund..
Norfolk Southern Railway right-of-way; public transit or multimodal transportation projects. [SB-1396]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Construction ]
Norfolk Southern Railway right-of-way; public transit or multimodal transportation projects. Provides that the right-of-way of the Norfolk Southern Railway acquired by the City of Virginia Beach may be used for construction of a public transit or multimodal transportation project instead of a Light Rail project.
SB-1396: Norfolk Southern Railway right-of-way; public transit or multimodal transportation projects.
Sponsored by: Sen. Frank W. Wagner
Stricken At Request Of Patron In Transportation (11-y 0-n) on 02/01/2017
You have voted SB-836: Relating to a contract or other agreement between certain governmental entities and a credit services organization or related business..