U.S. Route 501; increases max. speed limit between Town of South Boston & North Carolina state line. (HB55)

Introduced By

Del. James Edmunds (R-South Boston)

Progress

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

Description

Maximum speed limit on U.S. Route 501. Increases from 55 miles per hour to 60 miles per hour the maximum speed limit on U.S. Route 501 between the Town of South Boston and the North Carolina state line. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
12/01/2017Committee
12/01/2017Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100601D
12/01/2017Referred to Committee on Transportation
01/17/2018Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #3
01/24/2018Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
01/30/2018Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2018Impact statement from DPB (HB55)
02/01/2018Read first time
02/02/2018Read second time and engrossed
02/05/2018Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/05/2018VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2018Constitutional reading dispensed
02/06/2018Referred to Committee on Transportation
02/14/2018Rereferred from Transportation (11-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2018Rereferred to Finance
02/21/2018Reported from Finance (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2018Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/23/2018Read third time
02/23/2018Passed Senate (37-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/27/2018Enrolled
02/27/2018Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB55ER)
02/27/2018Signed by Speaker
02/28/2018Impact statement from DPB (HB55ER)
03/02/2018Signed by President
03/05/2018Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2018
03/05/2018G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
03/19/2018G Approved by Governor-Chapter 339 (effective 7/1/18)
03/19/2018G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0339)