Virginia Port Authority; amends several provisions governing conduct of business. (HB1183)

Introduced By

Del. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake) with support from co-patron Del. Bob Purkey (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

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

Description

Virginia Port Authority.  Amends several provisions governing the conduct of the Authority's business. Creates the Route 460 Corridor Interstate 85 Connector Economic Development Zone to promote the use of the Port of Virginia. Increases the number of Commissioners eligible to serve from Hampton Roads. Amends § 10.1-1188 (“State agencies to submit environmental impact reports on major projects.”), § 58.1-439.12:06 (“International trade facility tax credit.”), § 58.1-439.12:09 (“Barge and rail usage tax credit.”), § 58.1-439.12:10 (“(Effective for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2011, but before January 1, 2016 \u2013 see Editor\u2019s note) Virginia port volume increase tax credit.”), § 62.1-129 (“Board of Commissioners; members and officers; Executive Director; agents and employees.”), § 62.1-132.6 (“Powers not restrictive; exemptions from Public Procurement Act and the Virginia Personnel Act.”), § 62.1-132.7 (“Employment of personnel and legal counsel.”), § 62.1-139 (“Forms of accounts and records; annual report.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

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This bill mentions Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Norfolk, Tarrallton Community Park, Norfolk, Hampton, Newport News.

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical duplicates of this one: SB578.

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