VDOT; allowed to drive on portion of highway other than a roadway to/from scene of traffic accident. (HB545)
Introduced By
Del. Barbara Comstock (R-McLean)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Virginia Department of Transportation; incident management. Allows VDOT to drive on a portion of the highway other than a roadway at, en route to, or from the scene of a traffic accident, without direction from law-enforcement officers. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2012 | Committee |
| 01/10/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101957D |
| 01/10/2012 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
| 01/13/2012 | Assigned Transportation sub: #2 |
| 01/18/2012 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
| 01/24/2012 | Reported from Transportation (18-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/26/2012 | Read first time |
| 01/27/2012 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 01/30/2012 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 01/30/2012 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/31/2012 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 01/31/2012 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
| 02/08/2012 | Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/10/2012 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2012 | Read third time |
| 02/13/2012 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/14/2012 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/15/2012 | Enrolled |
| 02/15/2012 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB545ER) |
| 02/15/2012 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/16/2012 | Signed by President |
| 02/28/2012 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 27 (effective 7/1/12) |
| 02/28/2012 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0027) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 55 seconds.