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2013 SESSION
Senate Transportation
MEMBERSHIP
Newman (Chair), Marsh, Watkins, Puckett, Wagner, Blevins, Deeds, McDougle, Smith, Marsden, McWaters, Colgan, Carrico, Favola, Alexander
MEETS
Wednesday, 1/2 hour after adjournment, Senate Room A
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- HB 1387 License plates, special; issuance for supporters of Washington Nationals baseball team.
- HB 1395 Abandoned vehicles; public auction conducted by locality shall include an Internet sale by auction.
- HB 1453 Public utility company vehicles; extension of loads beyond front of vehicles.
- HB 1475 Motorcycle titling; purchase of new motorcycles for parts.
- HB 1476 Motorcycle rider safety training centers; requires motorcycles supplied to meet certain criteria.
- HB 1485 DMV registration; expiration and renewal.
- HB 1508 Congressman William Wampler, Sr., Memorial Highway; designating portion of Interstate Route 81.
- HB 1514 Golf carts and utility vehicles; adds Town of Wachapreague to list that may authorize.
- HB 1526 HOT lanes; emergency vehicles and law-enforcement vehicles cannot use when commuting to work place.
- HB 1539 Motor vehicles; certain vehicle dealers not required to display license at wholesale auction.
- HB 1632 Motor vehicle dealers; imposition of financial penalties, warranty and sales incentive obligations.
- HB 1633 Beautification projects, local; localities to provide 30-day written notice to Commissioner of VDOT.
- HB 1692 Public-Private Transportation Act; receipt of competing proposals, disclosure of business points.
- HB 1701 Driver's license applicants; person who fails DMV exam 3 times must take VA Driver's Manual course.
- HB 1718 Transportation projects and planning; reimbursement of VDOT by localities, etc.
- HB 1809 Commonwealth Transportation Board; powers and duties.
- HB 1828 Rail transportation; DRPT to purchase land for construction of lines.
- HB 1830 State Police, Department of; accident reports may be retained in hard copy or electronic form.
- HB 1841 Virginia Defense Force; issuance of local vehicle license for vehicles owned or leased by members.
- HB 1885 Highways; VDOT to determine periodic quantitative rating on pavement condition, etc.
- HB 1886 Vehicle tire weight limitations; prohibits over-the-road operation of certain vehicles.
- HB 1907 Handheld personal communications devices; mandatory minimum fine when convicted of reckless driving.
- HB 1944 Electric vehicles, converted; fees for inspection.
- HB 1985 Vehicle weight limits and overweight permits; technical changes.
- HB 1990 License taxes; allows localities to impose on certain motor vehicles, temporary exemption.
- HB 2029 Speed limits; town located entirely within confines of military base may reduce to less than 25 mph.
- HB 2033 Provisional driver's license; restriction exceptions.
- HB 2040 Noise abatement practices and technologies; VDOT's evaluation extended for two additional years.
- HB 2041 Access roads and bikeways; authorizes Board to establish guidelines for use of rec. access funds.
- HB 2042 DMV; customer service.
- HB 2044 Highway Construction Advisory Committee, Recycled Materials in; eliminates Committee.
- HB 2052 HOT lanes; allows state or local law-enforcement vehicles, etc., to enter.
- HB 2077 Motor carrier and commercial drivers; amends several licensing laws, etc.
- HB 2080 Evidence acceptable to DMV Commissioner of payments of taxes, etc.
- HB 2105 Junkyards; policy and definitions.
- HB 2106 Traffic regulation; conforms Title 46.2 to changes to Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
- HB 2116 Commonwealth Transportation Board, Commissioner of Highways, etc.; powers and duties, report.
- HB 2152 Transportation district commissions; membership.
- HB 2202 Vehicle towing charges; increases maximum hookup and initial towing fee.
- HB 2215 Charles K. "Pete" Estes Memorial Bridge; designating newly replaced U.S. Route 522 bridge.
- HB 2217 Pedestrians, etc; local government may adopt ordinances requiring to stop at marked crosswalks.
- HB 2228 Overweight vehicle permits; engineering analysis prior to issuance not to exceed three hours.
- HB 2243 Escort vehicle drivers; certification and regulation in State.
- HB 2272 Motor vehicle accident; satisfaction of judgments for damages, suspensions requested by creditor.
- HB 2276 Virginia Port Authority; reform by adding Chief Executive Officer to Board of Commissioners, etc.
- HB 2298 Billboards; establishes conditions under which certain signs may be adjusted or relocated, etc.
- SB 715 Motor vehicle titles, etc.; provides for transfer to designated beneficiary upon death of owner.
- SB 736 Motor vehicle doors; requires drivers and passengers to wait for reasonable opportunity to open.
- SB 770 Driver improvement clinics; increases fee that clinics may charge for courses.
- SB 794 Disabled parking placards; physicians may issue to patients.
- SB 820 Billboards; establishes conditions under which certain signs may be adjusted or relocated, etc.
- SB 837 License plates, special; issuance for supporters of Washington Nationals baseball team.
- SB 865 Tolls; General Assembly to approve prior to imposition and collection for use of Interstate System.
- SB 875 Provisional driver's license holders; changes from secondary offense to primary use of cell phones.
- SB 887 Farm use vehicles; increases distance vehicles used for may travel.
- SB 888 Advertising; payment of penalties & costs associated with enforcement of prohibition on certain.
- SB 892 Commercial fishermen; not required to obtain registration certificate, etc., for certain vehicles.
- SB 904 Motorcycle titling; purchase of new motorcycles for parts.
- SB 948 State Police, Department of; accident reports may be retained in hard copy or electronic form.
- SB 959 Pedestrians, etc; local government may adopt ordinances requiring to stop at marked crosswalks.
- SB 975 Smoking; unlawful for person 18 years old to smoke in vehicle with minor present, civil penalty.
- SB 977 Public-Private Transportation Act; receipt of competing proposals, disclosure of business points.
- SB 978 License plates, special; issuance to supporters of Eastern Shore business community.
- SB 981 Handheld personal communications devices; unlawful to use on school property or crossing, etc.
- SB 1005 Handheld personal communications devices; using while driving on bridge or tunnel, primary offense.
- SB 1038 Non-conventional vehicles; titling and registration of mopeds.
- SB 1039 Vital records; DMV authorized to access records and issue certified copies, fees, penalty.
- SB 1050 Public utility company vehicles; extension of loads beyond front of vehicles.
- SB 1051 Motor vehicle dealers; imposition of financial penalties, warranty and sales incentive obligations.
- SB 1060 Following too closely; includes bicycles, mopeds, etc., increases minimum clearance.
- SB 1075 Transportation projects and planning; reimbursement of VDOT by localities, etc.
- SB 1102 Emissions inspection; minimum miles per gallon rating required to be exempt from testing.
- SB 1160 Driving while texting; primary offense, increased penalties.
- SB 1165 Driver's licenses, provisional; person under age 18 certain restrictions.
- SB 1166 Littering & illegal dumping; if convicted, ordered to perform minimum of 10 hrs. community service.
- SB 1200 Traffic regulation; conforms Title 46.2 to changes to Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
- SB 1204 HOT lanes; allows state or local law-enforcement vehicles, etc., to enter.
- SB 1209 Commonwealth Transportation Board, Commissioner of Highways, etc.; powers and duties, report.
- SB 1210 Transportation commission membership.
- SB 1218 DMV; customer service.
- SB 1219 Motor carrier and commercial drivers; amends several licensing laws.
- SB 1222 Handheld personal communications devices; mandatory minimum fine when convicted of reckless driving.
- SB 1238 Handheld personal communications devices; texting while driving is punishable as reckless driving.
- SB 1284 Escort vehicle drivers; certification and regulation in State.
- SB 1293 Comprehensive plan; transportation component to be consistent with Statewide Transportation Plan.
- SB 1298 License plates, special; issuance to certain members, etc., with 6 months service in U.S. Navy, etc.
- SB 1305 Virginia Port Authority; reform by adding Chief Executive Officer to Board of Commissioners, etc.
- SB 1338 Tolls; General Assembly to approve for use on any component of Interstate Highway System, exception.
- SB 1355 Revenues and appropriations of State; changes to revenues collected and distribution.
- SB 1368 License plates, special; issuance of those bearing legend: PEACE BEGINS AT HOME.