Shortline Railway Preservation and Development Fund; created. (HB977)

Introduced By

Del. Watkins Abbitt (I-Appomattox)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Shortline Railway Preservation and Development Fund. Creates a Shortline Railway Preservation and Development Fund to foster retention, maintenance, and improvement of shortline railways and development of railway transportation support facilities that are essential to the Commonwealth's continued economic growth, vitality, and competitiveness in national and world markets. Read the Bill »

Status

04/19/2006: enacted

History

DateAction
01/11/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 068775200
01/11/2006Referred to Committee on Transportation
02/09/2006Reported from Transportation with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
02/10/2006Read first time
02/13/2006Read second time
02/13/2006Committee amendment agreed to
02/13/2006Engrossed by House as amended HB977E
02/13/2006Printed as engrossed 068775200-E
02/14/2006Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
02/14/2006VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
02/14/2006Communicated to Senate
02/15/2006Constitutional reading dispensed
02/15/2006Referred to Committee on Transportation
03/02/2006Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
03/06/2006Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
03/06/2006VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
03/07/2006Read third time
03/07/2006Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
03/07/2006VOTE: (37-Y 0-N)
03/07/2006Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
03/07/2006VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
03/15/2006Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB977ER)
03/15/2006Enrolled
03/15/2006Signed by Speaker
03/16/2006Signed by President
03/31/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB977ER)
04/11/2006Governor's recommendation received by House
04/18/2006Placed on Calendar
04/19/2006House concurred in Governor's recommendation (98-Y 0-N)
04/19/2006VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
04/19/2006VOTE: (38-Y 0-N)
04/19/2006G Governor's recommendation adopted
04/19/2006Reenrolled
04/19/2006Reenrolled bill text (HB977ER2)
04/19/2006Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
04/19/2006Signed by President as reenrolled
04/19/2006Enacted, Chapter 856 (effective 7/1/06)
04/19/2006G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0856)