Thursday, May 15, 2008
The General Assembly is now in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
Senate Transportation Committee
Members
- Sen. Yvonne Miller (D-5) Chair
- Sen. Harry Blevins (R-14)
- Sen. Creigh Deeds (D-25)
- Sen. Edd Houck (D-17)
- Sen. Robert Hurt (R-19)
- Sen. Henry Marsh (D-16)
- Sen. Ryan McDougle (R-4)
- Sen. John Miller (D-1)
- Sen. Steve Newman (R-23)
- Sen. Chap Petersen (D-34)
- Sen. Phil Puckett (D-38)
- Sen. Ralph Smith (R-22)
- Sen. Patsy Ticer (D-30)
- Sen. Frank Wagner (R-7)
- Sen. John Watkins (R-10)
Subcommittees
This committee has no subcommittees.
Meeting Schedule
When the senate is in session, Thursday, 2:00 P.M. – Senate Room B.
Bills in this Committee
There are currently 86 bills awaiting review by this committee. Of those bills, here are the five that have generated the most interest:
- SB388: License plates, special; issuance to active and retired members of United States Air Force.
- HB1198: Driver's license, commercial; State law conformance with federal requirements.
- SB526: Vehicle safety inspections; required every 24 months instead of every 12 months.
- SB527: Regional jail vehicles; equipped with colored warning lights.
- SB558: Vehicle weight limit statutes; enforcement by local law-enforcement agencies.
