Host Localities Economic Development Incentive and Transportation Support Funds; created, etc. (SB1013)

Introduced By

Sen. Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth) with support from co-patron Sen. Mamie Locke (D-Hampton)

Progress

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

Description

Host Cities Economic Development Incentive and Host Cities Transportation Support Funds. Creates the Host Cities Economic Development Incentive Fund, administered by the Secretary of Commerce and Trade, to support economic development, growth of existing businesses, and job creation related to the Port of Virginia in one or more host cities. The bill also creates the Host Cities Transportation Support Fund, administered by the Secretary of Transportation, to support transportation projects and facilities related to the Port of Virginia in one or more host cities. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/04/2017Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101741D
01/04/2017Referred to Committee on Finance
01/16/2017Impact statement from DPB (SB1013)
01/31/2017Reported from Finance with substitute (10-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
01/31/2017Committee substitute printed 17105030D-S1
02/01/2017Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/01/2017Impact statement from DPB (SB1013S1)
02/02/2017Read second time
02/02/2017Reading of substitute waived
02/02/2017Committee substitute agreed to 17105030D-S1
02/02/2017Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1013S1
02/03/2017Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 11-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2017Placed on Calendar
02/08/2017Read first time
02/08/2017Referred to Committee on Appropriations
02/08/2017Assigned App. sub: Transportation
02/13/2017Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
02/21/2017Left in Appropriations

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 1 minute.

Transcript

This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.

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Comments

frank papcin writes:

where is this money coming from?
taxes on business?--
incentive fund?--voluntary?-- or not?

frank papcin writes:

we do not need to keep making our government bigger & bigger
all economic development should be done without transportation funds,
and the ports receive such transportation funds.