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2002 SESSION

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HB 4 High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes.

Introduced by: Leo C. Wardrup, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes. Authorizes the lifting of HOV limitations by VDOT on HOV facilities in the Hampton Roads Planning District when restricting use of HOV facilities becomes impossible or undesirable. The bill also repeals Chapter 914 of the Acts of Assembly of 1999, which prohibited HOV lane designations on several controlled access highways in southside Hampton Roads, but never became effective.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes. Authorizes the lifting of HOV limitations by VDOT on HOV facilities in the Hampton Roads Planning District when restricting use of HOV facilities becomes impossible or undesirable. The bill also repeals Chapter 914 of the Acts of Assembly, which prohibited HOV lane designations on several controlled access highways in southside Hampton Roads, but never became effective.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes. Prohibits the designation of HOV lanes on any portion of Interstate Route 264 in the City of Virginia Beach. The bill also repeals Chapter 914 of the Acts of Assembly, which prohibited HOV lane designations on several controlled access highways in southside Hampton Roads, but never became effective.