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2013 SESSION
HJ 909 Constitutional amendment; Transportation Funds (first reference).
Introduced by: S. Chris Jones | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Transportation Funds. Requires the General Assembly to maintain permanent and separate Transportation Funds to include the Commonwealth Transportation Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund, and other funds established by general law for transportation. All revenues dedicated to Transportation Funds on January 1, 2014, by general law, other than a general appropriation law, shall be deposited to the Transportation Funds, unless the General Assembly by general law, other than a general appropriation law, alters the revenues dedicated to the Funds. The amendment limits the use of Fund moneys to transportation and related purposes. The General Assembly may borrow from the Funds for other purposes only by a vote of two-thirds plus one of the members voting in each house, and the loan must be repaid with reasonable interest within four years.
FULL TEXT
- 02/14/13 House: Presented and ordered printed 13105238D pdf
- 02/18/13 House: Printed as engrossed 13105238D-E pdf
- 02/21/13 Senate: Floor substitute printed to Web only 13105397D-S1 (McEachin) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 02/14/13 House: Introduced at the request of Governor
- 02/14/13 House: Presented and ordered printed 13105238D
- 02/14/13 House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/15/13 House: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/13 House: Taken up for immediate consideration
- 02/18/13 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/18/13 House: Engrossed by House as amended HJ909E
- 02/18/13 House: Printed as engrossed 13105238D-E
- 02/18/13 House: Agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/13 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/13 Senate: Reading waived
- 02/19/13 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/20/13 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N)
- 02/21/13 Senate: Read second time
- 02/21/13 Senate: Reading waived (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/13 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/21/13 Senate: Floor substitute printed to Web only 13105397D-S1 (McEachin)
- 02/21/13 Senate: Substitute by Senator McEachin withdrawn 13105397D-S1
- 02/21/13 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/21/13 Senate: Amendment by Senator Obenshain rejected
- 02/21/13 Senate: Rejected by Senate (15-Y 24-N)