Bill Text: VA SB298 | 2014 | Regular Session | Prefiled

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Bill Title: Rail and Public Transportation, Department of; funding.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-03-31 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0451) [SB298 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2014-SB298-Prefiled.html

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SENATE BILL NO. 298 Offered January 8, 2014 Prefiled January 6, 2014 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 33.1-12.02, relating to funds for administration of Department of Rail and Public Transportation. ---------- Patron-- Watkins ---------- Referred to Committee on Transportation ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 33.1-12.02 as follows:

§33.1-12.02. Funds for administration of Department of Rail and Public Transportation.

The Commonwealth Transportation Board may annually allocate up to 3.5 percent of the revenues available each year in the funds established pursuant to §§33.1-221.1:1.1, 33.1-221.1:1.2, and 33.1-221.1:1.3 and subdivision A 4 of §58.1-638 to support the costs of project development, project administration, and project compliance incurred by the Department of Rail and Public Transportation in implementing rail, public transportation, and congestion management programs and grants.