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2004 SESSION
SB 126 Virginia-North Carolina Interstate High-Speed Rail Compact; created.
Introduced by: John C. Watkins | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Virginia-North Carolina Interstate High-Speed Rail Compact. Establishes a Virginia-North Carolina Interstate High-Speed Rail Compact to study, develop, and promote a plan for the design, construction, financing, and operation of interstate high-speed rail service through and between points in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the State of North Carolina and adjacent states; to coordinate efforts to establish high-speed rail service at the federal, state, and local governmental levels; to advocate for federal funding to support the establishment of high-speed interstate rail service within and through Virginia and North Carolina and to receive federal funds made available for rail development; and to provide funding and resources to the Virginia-North Carolina High-Speed Rail Compact Commission from funds that are or may become available and are appropriated for that purpose.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/04 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/04 042222840 pdf | impact statement
- 02/12/04 Senate: Committee substitute printed 048268840-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/22/04 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB126ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/20/04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0662) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/14/04 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/04 042222840
- 01/14/04 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/20/04 Senate: Reported from P. & E. with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/04 Senate: Rereferred to Transportation
- 02/12/04 Senate: Reported from Transportation w/sub (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/04 Senate: Committee substitute printed 048268840-S1
- 02/16/04 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/04 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/04 Senate: Read second time
- 02/17/04 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/17/04 Senate: Committee amendments rejected
- 02/17/04 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/17/04 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 048268840-S1
- 02/17/04 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee sub. SB126S1
- 02/17/04 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/04 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/04 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/04 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/04 Senate: Rec. of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/04 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/04 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/04 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/04 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/19/04 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/19/04 House: Read first time
- 02/19/04 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/24/04 House: Reported from Tra. (20-Y 1-N)
- 02/26/04 House: Read second time
- 02/27/04 House: Read third time
- 02/27/04 House: Passed House (90-Y 8-N)
- 02/27/04 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (90-Y 8-N)
- 03/22/04 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB126ER)
- 03/23/04 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/24/04 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/24/04 House: Signed by Speaker
- 04/12/04 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 662 (effective 7/1/04)
- 04/20/04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0662)