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2006 SESSION

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SJ 165 Interstate Route 81; Department of Transportation to address urgently needed improvements thereof.

Introduced by: Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Interstate Route 81 improvements. Requests the Virginia Department of Transportation to address urgently needed improvements to the Interstate Route 81 Corridor. In so doing, the Department of Transportation shall expeditiously take the following actions: (i) subject to federal law and regulation, plan for and construct additional capacity as needed to accommodate increasing traffic and address safety concerns; (ii) direct federal highway construction aid that may be available or may become available for Interstate Route 81 in Virginia under the recently passed SAFETEA-LU and other federal legislation, to critical safety and capacity improvements including, where appropriate, additional lanes to assist trucks in climbing steep grades; and (iii) plan and develop, with the cooperation of the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation and private rail companies, an east-west rail project that will have the effect of reducing the number of trucks traveling the Interstate Route 81 Corridor.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/06  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 068238732  pdf
• 02/10/06  Senate: Committee substitute printed 064451732-S1  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/20/06  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 068238732
• 01/20/06  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 02/10/06  Senate: Reported from Rules with substitute by voice vote
• 02/10/06  Senate: Committee substitute printed 064451732-S1
• 02/13/06  Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/06  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/06  Senate: Read second time
• 02/14/06  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/14/06  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 064451732-S1
• 02/14/06  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SJ165S1
• 02/14/06  Senate: Reading waived (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/06  Senate: VOTE: (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/06  Senate: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
• 02/14/06  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/15/06  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/15/06  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 03/01/06  House: Tabled in Rules by voice vote