Highway funding; amends law governing revenue-sharing funds. (HB5050)

Introduced By

Del. Ed Scott (R-Culpeper) with support from 16 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Those copatrons are Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield), Del. Clay Athey (R-Front Royal), Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), Del. Anne Crockett-Stark (R-Wytheville), Del. Tom Gear (R-Hampton), Del. Steve Landes (R-Weyers Cave), Del. Scott Lingamfelter (R-Woodbridge), Del. Joe May (R-Leesburg), Del. Dave Nutter (R-Christiansburg), Del. Bobby Orrock (R-Thornburg), Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond), Del. Jack Reid (R-Richmond), Del. Tom Rust (R-Herndon), Del. Chris Saxman (R-Staunton), Del. Leo Wardrup (R-Virginia Beach), Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)

Progress

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

Description

Highway funding; revenue-sharing funds. Amends the law governing revenue-sharing funds for highway maintenance, improvement, construction and reconstruction to (i) eliminate prioritization criteria, (ii) allow local government contributions to consist wholly of proffers, and (iii) increase the size of the program from $50 million to $100 million per year. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
09/15/2006Presented and ordered printed 066231498
09/15/2006Referred to Committee on Appropriations
09/25/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB5050)
09/26/2006Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
09/27/2006Substitute bill reprinted 061901536-H1
09/27/2006Read first time
09/28/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB5050H1)
09/28/2006Read second time
09/28/2006Committee substitute agreed to 061901536-H1
09/28/2006Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB5050H1
09/28/2006Passed House (95-Y 0-N)
09/28/2006VOTE: PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
09/28/2006Communicated to Senate
09/28/2006Constitutional reading dispensed
09/28/2006Referred to Committee on Transportation
09/28/2006Left in Finance
09/28/2006Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
09/28/2006Rereferred to Finance