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1999 SESSION

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HB 1492 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).

Introduced by: Vincent F. Callahan, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Requires that local payments of WMATA rail transit bonds shall be paid first and apportioned to each locality using the WMATA capital formula, using 95 percent of state aid for these payment, and that remaining funds shall be apportioned to reflect WMATA’s allocation formulas by using the relative WMATA-allocated subsidies and relative shares of local transit subsidies. The bill further requires that capital costs must include 20 percent of annual local bus capital expenses and that the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission’s November 5, 1998, hold harmless protections remain in effect.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/99  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/18/98 991317144  pdf
• 01/25/99  House: Printed as engrossed 991317144-E  pdf
• 02/16/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1492ER)  pdf
• 03/31/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0397)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/13/99  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/18/98 991317144
• 01/13/99  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/21/99  House: Reported from Tra. w/amds. (25-Y 0-N)
• 01/22/99  House: Read first time
• 01/25/99  House: Read second time
• 01/25/99  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 01/25/99  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 01/25/99  House: Printed as engrossed 991317144-E
• 01/26/99  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/99  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/99  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/27/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/27/99  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 02/10/99  Senate: Reported from Finance (16-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/99  Senate: Read third time
• 02/12/99  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1492ER)
• 02/22/99  House: Enrolled
• 02/22/99  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/23/99  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/24/99  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 397 (effective 7/1/99)
• 03/31/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0397)