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2020 SESSION


CHAPTER 704
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 33.2-275.1, relating to Department of Transportation; primary evacuation routes.
[H 1560]
Approved April 6, 2020

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 33.2-275.1 as follows:

§ 33.2-275.1. Primary evacuation routes; public information.

The Department of Transportation (the Department), in consultation with the Department of Emergency Management, shall develop and maintain a map of primary evacuation routes in the Commonwealth. Such map shall be made available on Department's public website.

The Department shall review the quality of the transportation infrastructure along such routes and submit a report on the findings of the Department and any recommended improvements at least once every five years. Such report shall be submitted as provided in the procedures of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems for the processing of legislative documents and shall be posted on the General Assembly's website, and the first of such reports shall be submitted no later than the first day of the 2021 Regular Session of the General Assembly.