Naming rights to highways, etc.; Transportation Board to grant to individuals & certain businesses. (HB6049)
Introduced By
Del. Bob Marshall (R-Manassas)
Description
Naming rights to highways, etc. Allows the Commonwealth Transportation Board to grant to individuals and to businesses licensed to do business in Virginia naming rights to highways, bridges, or interchanges forming a part of the systems of state highways in return for a financial or in-kind consideration, provided that any name given thereby is that of a deceased person or a business licensed to do business in Virginia. Amends § 33.1-12, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Status
06/19/2013: Awaiting a Vote in the Rules Committee
Comments
Oh, Lord. This is like something from a dystopian vision of the future. "Things are backed up on the Pepsi™ bypass today, but everything's clear on Keebler Brand Cookies™ Street. And, as always, remember that the Mylanta Bridge is under construction."