Speed limits; analysis of accident and law-enforcement data required before increasing. (SB783)
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Description
Maximum speed limits. Requires that, before speed limits are increased beyond 55 miles per hour, not only must a traffic engineering study be performed, but also analysis of accident and law-enforcement data. Read the Bill »
Status
03/19/2007: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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12/22/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078429700 |
12/22/2006 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
01/15/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
01/16/2007 | Read second time |
01/16/2007 | Reading of amendments waived |
01/16/2007 | Committee amendments agreed to |
01/16/2007 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB783E |
01/16/2007 | Printed as engrossed 078429700-E |
01/17/2007 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
01/17/2007 | VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/17/2007 | Communicated to House |
02/02/2007 | Placed on Calendar |
02/02/2007 | Read first time |
02/02/2007 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
02/15/2007 | Reported from Transportation with substitute (19-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/15/2007 | Committee substitute printed 079450700-H1 |
02/16/2007 | Read second time |
02/19/2007 | Passed by for the day |
02/20/2007 | Read third time |
02/20/2007 | Committee substitute agreed to 079450700-H1 |
02/20/2007 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB783H1 |
02/20/2007 | Passed House with substitute (86-Y 10-N) |
02/20/2007 | VOTE: PASSAGE (86-Y 10-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2007 | House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
02/22/2007 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/07/2007 | Enrolled |
03/07/2007 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB783ER) |
03/07/2007 | Signed by Speaker |
03/08/2007 | Impact statement from VDOT (SB783ER) |
03/08/2007 | Signed by President |
03/19/2007 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 544 (effective - see bill) |
04/03/2007 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0544) |