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HB856: Rail Enhancement Fund; allows Director to waive certain requirements regarding project funding.
Chief Patron
Del.
Adam Ebbin (D-49)
Adam Ebbin
(D-49)
Arlington, VA
Served: 2004–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
02/12/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee
Summary
Rail Enhancement Fund. Allows the Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation, with the approval of the Rail Advisory Board, to waive the requirement that projects funded by the Fund include a minimum of 30 percent cash or in-kind matching contribution from a private source, which may include a railroad, a regional authority, a local government source, or a combination of such sources. The bill also allows the use of funds from "federal governmental sources" in connection with projects funded from the Fund.
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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/14/2008 and 02/12/2008.
Identical Bills
The following bills are identical to this one: SB11
Introduced: 2007-12-05
Status: In Committee
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Failed to Pass in Committee
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