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SENATE BILL NO. 1462
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the Senate Committee on Transportation
on January 27, 2011)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Senator Puckett)
A BILL to amend and reenact the second enactment of Chapter 527 of the Acts of Assembly of 2006, the second enactment of Chapter 563 of the Acts of Assembly of 2006, and the second and third enactments of Chapter 382 of the Acts of Assembly of 2007, relating to coordination of state and local transportation planning.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the second enactment of Chapter 527 of the Acts of Assembly of 2006 is amended and reenacted as follows:

2.  That prior to November 30, 2011, the Department of Transportation shall promulgate review and adopt any appropriate revisions to the regulations by adopted prior to December 31, 2006, or amendments thereto, to carry out the provisions of this act. Such revised regulations shall become effective on July 1, 2007, and shall include reasonable exemptions from the requirements of subsections A, B, and C of § 15.2-2222.1 no later than January 1, 2012.

2.  That the second enactment of Chapter 563 of the Acts of Assembly of 2006 is amended and reenacted as follows:

2.  That prior to November 30, 2011, the Department of Transportation shall promulgate review and adopt any appropriate revisions to the regulations by adopted prior to December 31, 2006, or amendments thereto, to carry out the provisions of this act. Such revised regulations shall become effective on July 1, 2007, and shall include reasonable exemptions from the requirements of subsections A, B, and C of § 15.2-2222.1 no later than January 1, 2012.

3.  That the second and third enactments of Chapter 382 of the Acts of Assembly of 2007 are amended and reenacted as follows:

2.  TheThat the provisions of the Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000 et seq.) shall not apply to initial regulations or any revisions recommended by the Department of Transportation and promulgated or adopted by the Board pursuant to this section prior to November 30, 2011, but such exemption shall not apply to subsequent regulations or amendments thereto promulgated by the Board.

3.  That the Board shall solicit and consider public comment in the development of the revisions to the regulations required by this act, and that such revisions shall become effective no later than January 1, 2012.