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HB 1835 Rail Enhancement Fund; may be used to subsidize railroad operations.
Introduced by: David J. Toscano | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Rail Enhancement Fund. Allows the Rail Enhancement Fund to be used to support improvements, etc., to passenger and freight railways that result in a public benefit in terms of traffic congestion, environmental quality, and passenger rail capacity in corridors, identified by the Commonwealth Transportation Board, that have existing passenger rail service.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 093494752 pdf | impact statement
- 02/02/09 House: Committee substitute printed 093610752-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/18/09 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1835ER) pdf | impact statement
- 02/25/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0073) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/12/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 093494752
- 01/12/09 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/29/09 House: Referred from Transportation by voice vote
- 01/29/09 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/30/09 House: Assigned App. sub: Transportation (May)
- 02/02/09 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
- 02/02/09 House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 2-N)
- 02/02/09 House: Committee substitute printed 093610752-H1
- 02/04/09 House: Read first time
- 02/05/09 House: Read second time
- 02/05/09 House: Committee substitute agreed to 093610752-H1
- 02/05/09 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1835H1
- 02/06/09 House: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/09 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/09/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/12/09 Senate: Reported from Transportation (14-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/09 Senate: Read third time
- 02/16/09 Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
- 02/18/09 House: Enrolled
- 02/18/09 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1835ER)
- 02/18/09 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/18/09 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/25/09 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 73 (effective 7/1/09)
- 02/25/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0073)