2013 SESSION

Convened January 9, 2013
Adjourned sine die February 23, 2013
Reconvened April 3, 2013
Adjourned sine die April 3, 2013

AVIATION

(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation

(C) Carried over from 2012 Session (CD) Carried over but died in committee on or before 11/29/2012

Drone aircraft; limitations on use, report. Adding § 19.2-56.3. (Patron-Gilbert, HB 1616 (I) See HB2012)

Drones; moratorium on use of unmanned aircraft systems by state or local government department, agency, or instrumentality having jurisdiction over criminal law enforcement before July 1, 2015, provision for Amber Alert, etc., shall not apply to Virginia National Guard when performing certain duties, etc., report. (Patron-Cline, HB 2012 (Chapter 755); McEachin, SB 1331 (Chapter 796))

Dulles Toll Road; authorizes VDOT to enter into an agreement with Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority to reduce tolls, funding for Dulles Corridor Metrorail project. (Patron-Minchew, HB 1696 (F))

Firearms and other weapons; removing prohibition against carrying in air carrier airport terminals. Amending § 18.2-287.01. (Patron-Anderson, HB 1052 (CD))

Metropolitan Washington Airports; conditions upon Governor’s authorization of Amendment No. 4 to lease. (Patron-Black, SB 1362 (F))

Virginia Freedom of Information Act; exempts records of Department of Aviation. Amending §§ 2.2-3705.6 and 2.2-3705.7. (Patron-Knight, HB 1855 (Chapter 574))

Virginia Public Procurement Act; multiple project contracts for architectural or professional engineering services relating to airports and aviation transportation projects, project fee for any single project shall not exceed $500,000. Amending § 2.2-4301. (Patron-Byron, HB 2316 (Chapter 518); Colgan, SB 1246 (Chapter 543))