Distribution of handbills in highway right-of-way; grants City of Falls Church, etc. to prohibit. (HB1619)

Introduced By

Del. Chris Peace (R-Mechanicsville) with support from co-patron Del. Frank Hargrove (R-Glen Allen)

Progress

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

Description

Solicitation of contributions, distribution of materials, etc., in highway right-of-way. Grants Hanover County and the Town of Ashland the power to regulate the solicitation of contributions and distribution of materials, etc., in highway rights-of-way. Amends § 46.2-931 (“Localities may prohibit or regulate distribution of handbills, etc., solicitation of contributions, and sale of merchandise or services on highways within their boundaries or on public roadways and medians.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

View Bill's History

11/21/2008 Committee
11/21/2008 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 093472676
11/21/2008 Referred to Committee on Transportation
01/16/2009 Assigned Transportation sub: 2
01/19/2009 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
01/20/2009 Reported from Transportation with substitute (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/20/2009 Committee substitute printed 093576676-H1
01/20/2009 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/22/2009 Committee substitute printed 093576676-H1
01/22/2009 Assigned Courts sub: Civil
01/26/2009 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
01/28/2009 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2009 Read first time
02/02/2009 Read second time
02/02/2009 Committee substitute from Transportation agreed to 093576676-H1
02/02/2009 Committee amendments from Courts of Justice agreed to
02/02/2009 Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB1619EH1
02/02/2009 Printed as engrossed 093576676-EH1
02/03/2009 Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
02/03/2009 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/04/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed
02/04/2009 Referred to Committee on Transportation
02/19/2009 Reported from Transportation with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/23/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2009 Read third time
02/24/2009 Reading of amendments waived
02/24/2009 Committee amendments agreed to
02/24/2009 Reading of amendment waived
02/24/2009 Amendment by Senator McDougle agreed to
02/24/2009 Engrossed by Senate as amended
02/24/2009 Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/25/2009 Placed on Calendar
02/26/2009 Senate amendments agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
02/26/2009 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/09/2009 Enrolled
03/09/2009 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1619ER)
03/10/2009 Signed by President
03/11/2009 Signed by Speaker
03/30/2009 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 656 (effective 7/1/09)
03/30/2009 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0656)

Video

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Poll Results

1 vote

Bill Text

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