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 (“General powers and duties of Board, etc.; definitions.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Status

05/24/2012: Awaiting a Vote in the Rules Committee

Comments

Waldo Jaquith writes:

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."

Posted 48 months ago.