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2014 SESSION
HB 597 Richmond Metropolitan Authority; renamed, composition of Board of Directors.
Introduced by: G. Manoli Loupassi | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Richmond Metropolitan Authority; name; composition of Board of Directors; powers. Renames the Authority as the Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority and equalizes Board representation among the City of Richmond, Chesterfield County, and Henrico County. The bill requires that certain actions of the Authority related to construction or acquisition of limited access highways or acquisition of rights to operate existing toll roads receive approval from the local governing bodies and the Richmond Mayor. Local approval also is required for the issuance of bonds by the Authority. The bill allows the governing body of each locality to appoint one of its own members as a member of the Board of the Authority, clarifies the appointment process for the five Richmond representatives on the Board, and prohibits Board members from receiving health insurance or other benefits as compensation for their service on the Board.
FULL TEXT
- 01/07/14 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100362D pdf
- 02/07/14 House: Committee substitute printed 14104306D-H1 pdf
- 02/10/14 House: Printed as engrossed 14104306D-EH1 pdf
- 03/06/14 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB597ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/01/14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0469) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/07/14 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100362D
- 01/07/14 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/10/14 House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/29/14 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/14 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (18-Y 4-N)
- 02/07/14 House: Committee substitute printed 14104306D-H1
- 02/08/14 House: Read first time
- 02/10/14 House: Read second time
- 02/10/14 House: Committee substitute agreed to 14104306D-H1
- 02/10/14 House: Amendments by Delegate Loupassi agreed to
- 02/10/14 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB597EH1
- 02/10/14 House: Printed as engrossed 14104306D-EH1
- 02/11/14 House: Read third time and passed House (89-Y 8-N)
- 02/11/14 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (89-Y 8-N)
- 02/12/14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/12/14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 02/25/14 Senate: Rereferred from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/14 Senate: Rereferred to Transportation
- 02/26/14 Senate: Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/14 Senate: Read third time
- 03/03/14 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/14 House: Enrolled
- 03/06/14 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB597ER)
- 03/06/14 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/09/14 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/01/14 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 469 (effective 7/1/14)
- 04/01/14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0469)