Transportation planning; coordination of state and local. (HB1513)

Introduced By

Del. Jeff Frederick (R-Woodbridge)

Progress

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

Description

Coordination of state and local transportation planning. Provides that prior to adoption of any comprehensive plan or amendment the locality shall submit such plan or amendment to the Department of Transportation for review and comment. The Department shall provide written comment on the proposed plan or amendment within 90 days of receipt thereof. Also, upon submission to a locality of an application for rezoning, the locality shall submit such application to the Department of Transportation within 10 business days of receipt thereof. Such application shall include a traffic impact statement if required by the locality by ordinance. Within 45 days of its receipt of such application, the Department shall either (i) provide written comment on the rezoning application, or (ii) schedule a meeting, to be held within 60 days of its receipt of the application, with the local planning commission or other agent and the applicant to discuss potential modifications to the application to address any concerns or deficiencies. Furthermore, upon submission to a locality of a subdivision plat or a site plan or plan of development, the locality shall submit such plat or plan to the Department of Transportation in accordance with 15.2-2260 within 10 business days of receipt of the plat or plan. The bill also provides that a local comprehensive plan may include the designation of new and expanded transportation facilities and recommendations that support the planned development of the territory covered by the plan. This bill incorporates HB 1609. This bill is identical to SB 699. Read the Bill »

Status

04/04/2006: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/20/2006Presented and ordered printed 067529348
01/20/2006Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
02/10/2006Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
02/10/2006Committee substitute printed 065502303-H1
02/11/2006Read first time
02/13/2006Read second time
02/13/2006Committee substitute agreed to 065502303-H1
02/13/2006Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1513H1
02/14/2006Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
02/14/2006VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
02/14/2006Communicated to Senate
02/15/2006Constitutional reading dispensed
02/15/2006Referred to Committee on Local Government
02/22/2006Fiscal impact statement from VDOT (HB1513H1)
02/28/2006Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
03/02/2006Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
03/02/2006VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
03/03/2006Read third time
03/03/2006Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
03/03/2006VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
03/11/2006Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1513ER)
03/11/2006Enrolled
03/11/2006Signed by Speaker
03/13/2006Signed by President
03/17/2006Fiscal impact statement from VDOT (HB1513ER)
04/04/2006G Approved by Governor-Chapter 563 (effective - see bill)
04/12/2006G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0563)