Speed limits; increases speed limit on Route 23 and Route 58. (HB1164)

Introduced By

Sen. Ben Chafin (R-Lebanon) with support from co-patron Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City)

Progress

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

Description

Maximum speed limits. Permits the reduction of the maximum speed limit on U.S. Route 23 and U.S. Alternate Route 58 from 70 miles per hour to 60 miles per hour. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/15/2014Committee
01/15/2014Presented and ordered printed 14103528D
01/15/2014Referred to Committee on Transportation
01/28/2014Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/29/2014Read first time
01/30/2014Read second time and engrossed
01/31/2014Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
01/31/2014VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2014Constitutional reading dispensed
02/03/2014Referred to Committee on Transportation
02/12/2014Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
02/14/2014Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
02/17/2014Read third time
02/17/2014Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/19/2014Enrolled
02/19/2014Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1164ER)
02/19/2014Signed by Speaker
02/21/2014Signed by President
03/03/2014G Approved by Governor-Chapter 91 (effective 7/1/14)
03/03/2014G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0091)
03/04/2014Impact statement from DPB (HB1164ER)

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 59 seconds.