Public-Private Transportation Act; establishes requirement for finding of public interest. (HB1886)

Introduced By

Del. Chris Jones (R-Suffolk) with support from co-patron Del. Tom Rust (R-Herndon)

Progress

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

Description

Public-Private Transportation Act; finding of public interest. Establishes the requirements for a finding of public interest, requires such a finding prior to an initiation of procurement, and establishes the Transportation Public-Private Partnership Steering Committee to determine whether a proposal for the operation and development of a transportation facility serves a public purpose. The bill also requires certification of the finding prior to the execution of a comprehensive agreement and requires the public-private partnership guidelines to incorporate the finding. The bill also requires VDOT to establish (i) a process for identifying high-risk projects and (ii) procurement processes and guidelines for such projects to ensure that the public interest is protected. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/13/2015Committee
01/13/2015Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103395D
01/13/2015Referred to Committee on Transportation
01/20/2015Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #4
01/29/2015Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
01/29/2015Reported from Transportation with substitute (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/29/2015Committee substitute printed 15103884D-H1
01/30/2015Read first time
02/02/2015Read second time
02/02/2015Committee substitute agreed to 15103884D-H1
02/02/2015Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1886H1
02/03/2015Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/03/2015VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/04/2015Constitutional reading dispensed
02/04/2015Referred to Committee on Transportation
02/18/2015Reported from Transportation with substitute (11-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/18/2015Committee substitute printed 15105238D-S1
02/20/2015Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/23/2015Read third time
02/23/2015Reading of substitute waived
02/23/2015Committee substitute agreed to 15105238D-S1
02/23/2015Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1886S1
02/23/2015Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2015Placed on Calendar
02/24/2015Senate substitute agreed to by House 15105238D-S1 (97-Y 1-N)
02/24/2015VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
03/06/2015Enrolled
03/06/2015Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1886ER)
03/06/2015Signed by Speaker
03/07/2015Signed by President
03/10/2015Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/10/15
03/10/2015G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
03/26/2015G Approved by Governor-Chapter 612 (effective 7/1/15)
03/26/2015G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612)
03/30/2015Impact statement from DPB (HB1886ER)

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 2 minutes.