VA HB1275 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 15 2010 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-04 - Senate: Continued to 2011 in Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia High-Speed Rail Commission. Establishes the Virginia High-Speed Rail Commission to promote and augment the state's competitive stance for matters related to high-speed passenger rail service in Virginia. The Commission is to study, assess, and advise the General Assembly and the Secretary of Transportation on effective and competitive design, planning, financing, construction, and operations involving high-speed rail service. The Commission is, further, to coordinate high-speed rail programs with neighboring states and federal and regional entities. This Commission shall replace the Virginia-North Carolina High Speed Rail Compact.

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Title

Va. High-Speed Rail Commission; established, replaces Va-North Carolina High Speed Rail Compact.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2011 in Transportation (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-16 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-11 - House - House: Reported from Transportation with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-04 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
2010-02-17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2010-02-17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2010-02-16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2010-02-15 House: Printed as engrossed 10103899D-E
2010-02-15 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1275E
2010-02-15 House: Committee amendments agreed to
2010-02-15 House: Read second time
2010-02-12 House: Read first time
2010-02-11 House: Reported from Transportation with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
2010-01-31 House: Assigned Transportation sub: #4
2010-01-20 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2010-01-20 House: Presented and ordered printed 10103899D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
331391.5:1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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