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2012 SESSION

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HB 1183 Virginia Port Authority; amends several provisions governing conduct of business.

Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Virginia Port Authority.  Amends several provisions relating to the Virginia Port Authority and the conduct of its business. The bill (i) extends until 2017 the international trade facility tax credit, the barge and rail usage tax credit, and the Virginia port volume increase tax credit; (ii) specifies that the members of the Authority have expertise in particular industries; (iii) authorizes the Board to form a Maritime Advisory Council to provide advice and counsel to the Board; and (iv) creates the Port Opportunity Fund for the development and implementation of marketing for the Port and to expand the use of the Virginia Port Authority facilities. The bill also requires the Governor make recommendations to General Assembly regarding the establishment of an economic development zone and incentives concerning the Port. This bill is identical to SB 578.

FULL TEXT

• 01/18/12  House: Presented and ordered printed 12104092D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/10/12  House: Committee substitute printed 12105392D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/28/12  Senate: Committee substitute printed 12105636D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/05/12  House: Conference substitute printed 12105933D-H2  pdf
• 03/09/12  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1183ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/18/12  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1183ER2)  pdf
• 05/18/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0846)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Conference amendments
• Governor's recommendation

HISTORY

• 01/18/12  House: Presented and ordered printed 12104092D
• 01/18/12  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/27/12  House: Assigned Transportation sub: #4
• 02/02/12  House: Referred from Transportation by voice vote
• 02/02/12  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/10/12  House: Assigned App. sub: Transportation
• 02/10/12  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/12  House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/12  House: Committee substitute printed 12105392D-H1
• 02/12/12  House: Read first time
• 02/13/12  House: Read second time
• 02/13/12  House: Committee substitute agreed to 12105392D-H1
• 02/13/12  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1183H1
• 02/14/12  House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 2-N)
• 02/14/12  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (97-Y 2-N)
• 02/15/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/15/12  Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 02/22/12  Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (10-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/12  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 02/28/12  Senate: Committee substitute printed 12105636D-S1
• 02/28/12  Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/29/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/29/12  Senate: Read third time
• 02/29/12  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/29/12  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 12105636D-S1
• 02/29/12  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1183S1
• 02/29/12  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/29/12  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/29/12  House: Senate substitute rejected by House 12105636D-S1 (0-Y 71-N)
• 02/29/12  House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 71-N)
• 02/29/12  Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/29/12  Senate: Senate requested conference committee
• 02/29/12  House: House acceded to request
• 02/29/12  House: Conferees appointed by House
• 02/29/12  House: Delegates: Cosgrove, O'Bannon, Ware, O.
• 02/29/12  Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
• 02/29/12  Senate: Senators: Wagner, Watkins, Favola
• 03/05/12  House: Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 1-N)
• 03/05/12  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (95-Y 1-N)
• 03/05/12  House: Conference substitute printed 12105933D-H2
• 03/06/12  Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/12  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/12  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1183ER)
• 03/09/12  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/10/12  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/09/12  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/17/12  House: Placed on Calendar
• 04/18/12  House: Speaker ruled Governor's recommendation #s 1, 2, and 3 not germane
• 04/18/12  House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation #'s 4, 5, and 6 (85-Y 8-N)
• 04/18/12  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (85-Y 8-N)
• 04/18/12  Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation #4,5 (37-Y 0-N)
• 04/18/12  Senate: Senate rejected Governor's recommendation #6 (6-Y 31-N)
• 04/18/12  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted in-part
• 04/18/12  House: Communicated to Governor
• 04/18/12  House: Reenrolled
• 04/18/12  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1183ER2)
• 04/18/12  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/18/12  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 05/18/12  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 846 (effective 7/1/12)
• 05/18/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0846)