Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Funds. [HJR-693]
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Funds. Requires the General Assembly to maintain permanent and separate Transportation Funds to include the Commonwealth Transportation Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund, and other funds established by general law for transportation. The amendment directs that revenues dedicated to Transportation Funds on January 1, 2018, by general law, other than a general appropriation law, shall be deposited to the Transportation Funds, unless the General Assembly
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You have voted SB-638: Relating to restrictions on legislative lobbying by a regional mobility authority or an employee of a regional mobility authority..
Transportation, Department of; traffic incident response and management. [HB-2022]
Department of Transportation; traffic incident response and management. Allows individuals or entities acting on behalf of the Department of Transportation to operate as needed in response to traffic incidents and to access and to remove from moving lanes on a highway vehicles and cargo that are impeding traffic flow due to a traffic incident. The bill requires a driver to move a vehicle from the roadway after an emergency, accident, or breakdown that did not result in injury or death if the vehicle is movable and the driver is capable of safely
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HB-2022: Transportation, Department of; traffic incident response and management.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sam Rasoul
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0350) on 03/13/2017
HB-1306: Relating to the transportation allotments provided under the Foundation School Program to school districts that permit students to select a campus of attendance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Anderson
Read First Time on 02/27/2017
You have voted HB-1306: Relating to the transportation allotments provided under the Foundation School Program to school districts that permit students to select a campus of attendance..
Norfolk Southern Railway right-of-way; public transit or multimodal transportation projects. [HB-2021]
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 various public transportation projects. Currently, the right-of-way may be used only for a light rail project.
HB-2021: Norfolk Southern Railway right-of-way; public transit or multimodal transportation projects.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Villanueva
Left In Transportation on 02/07/2017
Transportation network company partner; vehicle registration repeal. [HB-2019]
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 SB 1366.
HB-2019: Transportation network company partner; vehicle registration repeal.
Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Davis
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0694) on 03/24/2017
Interstate pipeline construction; Department of Transportation oversight. [HB-1993]
Pipeline construction; Department of Transportation oversight. Allows the Department of Transportation to enter into agreements with any entity constructing interstate pipelines setting forth a reasonable procedure to identify and remedy damage caused by construction of such pipeline to public highways of the Commonwealth.
HB-1993: Interstate pipeline construction; Department of Transportation oversight.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Villanueva
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0532) on 03/16/2017
Property transportation network companies; required to provide motor vehicle liability coverage. [HB-1920]
Property transportation network companies. Requires property transportation network companies to provide motor vehicle liability coverage in the same amounts as are currently required for transportation network companies. The bill exempts passenger cars, motorcycles, autocycles, mopeds, and vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less from the motor carrier provisions of Chapter 21 (Regulation of Property Carriers) except for insurance requirements.
HB-1920: Property transportation network companies; required to provide motor vehicle liability coverage.
Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Kilgore
Left In Transportation on 02/07/2017
Public-Private Transportation Act; comprehensive agreement. [HB-1929]
Public-Private Transportation Act; comprehensive agreement. Requires all comprehensive agreements originally entered into on or after July 1, 2017, resulting in privately funded roads open for public transportation to include a provision requiring funding for adequate staffing, defined in the bill, for general law-enforcement services by the Virginia State Police.
Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995, et al.; affected local jurisdictions and public entities. [HB-1902]
Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995; Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002; affected local jurisdictions and public entities; consideration of economic impact. Requires a private entity requesting approval to develop and operate a qualifying transportation facility under the Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995 or a qualifying project under the Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002 to include an economic impact analysis identifying any potentially adverse economic or revenue impacts
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HB-1902: Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995, et al.; affected local jurisdictions and public entities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Heretick
Left In Transportation on 02/07/2017