Speed limits in school crossing zones; counties allowed to increase or decrease. (SB803)
Introduced By
Sen. Barbara Favola (D-Arlington) with support from co-patrons Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church), and Sen. John Edwards (D-Roanoke)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Speed limits in school zones. Allows counties to increase or decrease the speed limits in school zones; current law allows cities and towns to do so. The bill also removes the authority for VDOT to change the speed limit in school zones. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/02/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102656D |
01/02/2015 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
01/21/2015 | Committee substitute printed to Web only 15103988D-S1 |
01/21/2015 | Passed by indefinitely in Transportation with letter (8-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |
01/26/2015 | Reconsiderd by Transportation (13-Y 0-N) |
01/27/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB803S1) |
01/28/2015 | Reported from Transportation with substitute (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
01/28/2015 | Committee substitute printed 15104427D-S2 |
01/30/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/02/2015 | Committee substitute agreed to 15104427D-S1 |
02/02/2015 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB803S1 |
02/02/2015 | Read second time |
02/02/2015 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/02/2015 | Committee substitute agreed to 15104427D-S2 |
02/02/2015 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB803S2 |
02/03/2015 | Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 11-N) (see vote tally) |
02/06/2015 | Placed on Calendar |
02/06/2015 | Read first time |
02/06/2015 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
02/12/2015 | Reported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2015 | Committee substitute printed 15105056D-H1 |
02/13/2015 | Read second time |
02/16/2015 | Read third time |
02/16/2015 | Committee substitute agreed to 15105056D-H1 |
02/16/2015 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB803H1 |
02/16/2015 | Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/16/2015 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/18/2015 | House substitute rejected by Senate (2-Y 35-N) (see vote tally) |
02/19/2015 | House insisted on substitute |
02/19/2015 | House requested conference committee |
02/23/2015 | Senate acceded to request (34-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2015 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
02/23/2015 | Senators: Watkins, Carrico, Favola |
02/24/2015 | Conferees appointed by House |
02/24/2015 | Delegates: Minchew, LaRock, Plum |
02/25/2015 | C Amended by conference committee |
02/25/2015 | Conference substitute printed 15105524D-S3 |
02/25/2015 | Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N) |
02/25/2015 | VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/26/2015 | Conference report agreed to by Senate (32-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |
03/06/2015 | Enrolled |
03/06/2015 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB803ER) |
03/06/2015 | Signed by Speaker |
03/07/2015 | Signed by President |
03/10/2015 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/10/15 |
03/10/2015 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015 |
03/23/2015 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 460 (effective 7/1/15) |
03/23/2015 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0460) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 4 clips in all, totaling 6 minutes.