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2009 SESSION
House Transportation
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May (Chairman), Oder, Saxman, Carrico, Cosgrove, Gear, Rust, Hugo, Scott, E.T., Fralin, Tata, Loupassi, Knight, Ward, Ebbin, BaCote, Marsden, Valentine, Brink, Toscano, Nichols, McQuinn
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Tuesday, 1/2 hour after adjournment and Thursday, 8:30 a.m., House Room C
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- HB 1579 Transportation funding, etc; certain revenues attributable to economic growth in Hampton Roads, etc.
- HB 1580 Hampton Roads Transportation Authority; abolished, disposition of revenues, etc.
- HB 1581 Highway logo and tourist-oriented directional sign programs; VDOT & Transportation Bd. to provide.
- HB 1583 License plates, special; issuance to those celebrating State's tobacco heritage.
- HB 1586 License plates, special; expired authorizations for certain foundations.
- HB 1587 REAL ID Act; State will not comply with provision thereof that they determine would compromise.
- HB 1611 Veterans Memorial Bridge; designating as Interstate Route 64 bridge near Town of Clifton.
- HB 1615 Wireless telecommunications devices; prohibits use of text messaging while driving certain vehicles.
- HB 1619 Distribution of handbills in highway right-of-way; grants City of Falls Church, etc. to prohibit.
- HB 1622 Weight limits for gravel trucks; repeals sunset provision on statute.
- HB 1626 License plates, special; issuance to members & supporters of Friends of Blue Ridge Parkway, Inc.
- HB 1627 Motor carrier liability insurance; reduces minimum amount thereof required of operator of trolleys.
- HB 1628 Contractor performance bonds; amount for locally administered transportation improvement projects.
- HB 1629 Pedestrians; grants counties same authority as cities & towns to prohibit loitering on bridges, etc.
- HB 1631 Interstate Public-Private Partnership Compact; repealing establishment thereof.
- HB 1642 Highways, bridges, or interchanges; Transportation Board may name for living person, etc.
- HB 1648 Virginia byways; requires every agency, etc. to consider impact of its' plans on roads designated.
- HB 1653 Driver's license; provisional; issuance to person less than 19 yrs. old.
- HB 1654 Driver's licensees; examination of one believed to be incompetent.
- HB 1667 American Former Prisoners of War Memorial Hwy.; extends hwy. northward from Russell/Tazewell County.
- HB 1675 Pedestrians; grants counties same authority as cities & towns to prohibit loitering on bridges, etc.
- HB 1676 Distribution of handbills, etc. on highways; grants Spotsylvania County power to regulate.
- HB 1677 Contractor performance bonds; amount for locally administered transportation improvement projects.
- HB 1687 Motor vehicle dealers; disclosure if financing, cancellation of purchaser's contract to buy vehicle.
- HB 1690 Identification cards, special; allows persons at least 70 years old to exchange driver's licenses.
- HB 1694 Parking; allows certain counties and towns to prohibit parking of certain vehicles on streets.
- HB 1701 License plates, special; issuance of those bearing legend: SEAFOOD LOVER.
- HB 1706 T&M trailer & motorcycle dealers; provides for collection of purchaser's on-line filing fee thereby.
- HB 1713 Holland-Councill Memorial Bridge; designating as Route 58 business bridge over Blackwater River.
- HB 1717 License plates, special; issuance to supporters of Special Olympics.
- HB 1722 Repossessed vehicles; person purchasing in another state may sell in State without obtaining title.
- HB 1723 Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund; provides a formula for allocating proceeds.
- HB 1724 Trespassing vehicle; local regulation of removal and immobilization thereof.
- HB 1731 Vehicle license plates; provides for display of one license plate on vehicles.
- HB 1747 Towing & Recovery Operators, board of; public safety towing.
- HB 1752 Weight limits for gravel trucks, coal haulers, etc.; extends sunset provision thereon.
- HB 1759 Transportation Capital Projects Bond Act of 2009; created.
- HB 1763 Naming of bridges; repeals section of Code that overlaps with provisions in another Code section.
- HB 1772 License plates, special; issuance to members of Virginia State Defense Force.
- HB 1773 Golf carts; allows governing body of Towns of Irvington or Saxis to authorize operation thereof.
- HB 1778 Motor vehicle dealers; revises & clarifies responsibilities of manufacturers.
- HB 1782 Driver's license; minors in planning district 8 to show completion of 90 min. driver safety course.
- HB 1805 Ignition interlock; operation of motor vehicle without, penalty.
- HB 1817 Speed limit; provides for 70 mph speed limit on certain portions of I-95 and I-295.
- HB 1824 Branding of titles; title for repaired or rebuilt vehicle shall be printed on title.
- HB 1826 Driver's licenses; suspension thereof for minor who has 10 or more unexcused absences from school.
- HB 1835 Rail Enhancement Fund; may be used to subsidize railroad operations.
- HB 1837 Speed limit; adds Albemarle County to list of maximum speed limit on nonsurface treated highways.
- HB 1848 Transportation; Auditor of Public Accounts to administer operational performance audit.
- HB 1860 Impoundment of motor vehicle; provides if person driving without license was previously convicted.
- HB 1861 Street maintenance payments; increased where traffic volumes exceed statewide average by 20%.
- HB 1870 Motorcycles; prohibits two to be operated abreast in single lane, civil penalty.
- HB 1873 Motorcycles; issuance by DMV certain classifications.
- HB 1876 Wireless telecommunications devices; prohibits use of text messaging while driving certain vehicle.
- HB 1880 Rail & Public Transportation, Dept. of; carry out state safety & security oversight responsibility.
- HB 1882 Richmond Metropolitan Authority (RMA); revises composition of Board of Directors.
- HB 1905 Golf carts; allows operation on secondary highways within 3 miles of motor speedway on day of race.
- HB 1906 Motorcycle brake lights; to be equipped with means of varying brightness thereof.
- HB 1920 Revenue-sharing funds; allows town with populations of no more than 15,000 to use those allocated.
- HB 1932 HOV lanes; extend sunset provision allowing those vehicles bearing clean special fuel license plate.
- HB 1987 Driver's license; suspension for failure to pay jail fees related to prisoner's keep.
- HB 1992 Outdoor signs and advertising; all penalties & costs collected for violations of advertising.
- HB 1993 Highway maintenance funds; requirements for Commonwealth Transportation Board in allocating.
- HB 1995 Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; adds Cities of Alexandria, etc., to use % of revenues.
- HB 2008 Electric personal assistive mobility devices; operation of bicycles on Interstate Highway System.
- HB 2011 Pedestrians; prohibits crossing of railroad grade crossings if train is present or approaching.
- HB 2019 Transportation corridors; Transportation Board to establish connection with Transportation Plan.
- HB 2020 Highway maintenance funds; provides method Transportation Board is to allocate additional funds.
- HB 2021 Driving without license; motor vehicle impounded if previously convicted of certain offenses.
- HB 2036 Vehicle safety inspections; no issuance of inspection sticker for vehicle with tires 10 years old.
- HB 2043 Port Authority; records of allowance or reimbursement for expenses paid officer, etc., to be open.
- HB 2066 Public-Private Transportation Act of 1995; establishes provisions that apply.
- HB 2073 Weight limit extension; vehicles using an auxiliary power unit or idle reduction technology.
- HB 2075 Overweight/oversize vehicle permits; violation of terms and conditions thereof does not invalidate.
- HB 2076 Tolls; prohibits imposition & collection of tolls for use of portions of I-64 & I-664.
- HB 2079 Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel; VDOT to accept unsolicited proposals to add capacity thereto.
- HB 2088 Rail and Public Transportation, Dept. of, etc.; develop process to evaluate safety issues, etc.
- HB 2099 George Washington Toll Road Authority; created, encompasses City of Fredericksburg, etc.
- HB 2100 License plates, special; issuance to clean special fuel vehicles.
- HB 2117 HOT lanes; prohibits on any portion of I-95 between Potomac River and City of Fredericksburg.
- HB 2118 Secondary highway system construction allocations; allocates among counties on basis of population.
- HB 2119 Rail Enhancement Fund; waive requirement that projects funded thereby include minimum 30% cash .
- HB 2122 Outdoor advertising; increases penalties for violation thereof.
- HB 2137 Outdoor advertising; increases penalties for violation thereof.
- HB 2140 Learner's permits; DMV to refuse application for minor who has had more than 5 unexcused absenses.
- HB 2164 Mechanics' liens; standards & procedures for abandoned vehicle, storage and repair of motor vehicle.
- HB 2169 Towing and Recovery Operators, Board of; membership, powers & duties relating to suspension, etc.
- HB 2182 Vehicle license fees and taxes, local; allows localities to exempt veterans and surviving spouses.
- HB 2183 All-terrain vehicles; allows over-the-road operation for distances of no more than 2 miles.
- HB 2185 Weight limits for gravel trucks; extends sunset provision on.
- HB 2210 Enforcement of traffic light signals; allows law-enforcement officers to arrest or detain persons.
- HB 2230 Highway construction allocations; Transportation Board allocate projects in Northern Virginia, etc.
- HB 2231 Parking; adds pickup and panel trucks to list of vehicles that Fairfax, etc. may prohibit therefrom.
- HB 2232 Crashes on HOT lanes under construction; if no apparent bodily injuries, drivers must move vehicles.
- HB 2233 Electronic filings; DMV may require certain filings or submissions be made electronically.
- HB 2236 Security officer, private; changed from private security guard.
- HB 2238 Hazardous materials; extends disqualification for violation of out-of-service order.
- HB 2244 Holland-Councill Memorial Bridge; designating as Route 58 business bridge over Blackwater River.
- HB 2254 License plates, special; issuance to supporters of the International Association of Fire Fighters.
- HB 2273 Driver's licenses; Commissioner of DMV to strengthen examination.
- HB 2276 Towing and Recovery Operators, Board of; exemption in locality imposing a coal severance tax.
- HB 2299 HOV lanes; extend sunset provision allowing those vehicles bearing clean special fuel license plate.
- HB 2317 Vehicle safety inspections; State Police to accept electonic form of data required to be submitted.
- HB 2319 Overload and overweight permits; revises fees.
- HB 2349 Richmond Metropolitan Authority; created.
- HB 2380 Wireless telecommunications devices; prohibits use of text messaging while driving certain vehicles.
- HB 2386 Pedestrians and drivers; responsibilities thereof at marked & unmarked crosswalks.
- HB 2392 License plates, special; issuance to veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom.
- HB 2399 License plates, special; issuance to Purple Heart recipients.
- HB 2401 Fallen Heroes Memorial Bridge, etc.; designating as memorial bridges.
- HB 2416 Photo-monitoring systems; removes approval of VDOT of proposed intersections for system.
- HB 2420 Intermodal Planning and Investment, Office of; updates responsibilities.
- HB 2425 Highways, primary and secondary; transfer roads, bridges, etc., therefrom to local system of roads.
- HB 2428 Distribution of handbills, etc. on highways; grants Loudoun County power to regulate.
- HB 2448 License plates, special; issuance to supporters of D.C. United soccer team.
- HB 2476 HOV lanes; extend sunset provision allowing those vehicles bearing clean special fuel license plate.
- HB 2477 Popes Head Road; designating as State byway in Fairfax County.
- HB 2485 Vehicle safety inspections; codifies exceptions thereto set forth in proclamation of July 2006.
- HB 2505 Towing and recovery licensure; extends date which a person needs valid license from Board.
- HB 2510 Repossessed vehicles; person purchasing in another state may sell in State without obtaining title.
- HB 2520 Pedestrians and drivers; responsibilities thereof at marked and unmarked crosswalks.
- HB 2533 Studded tires; emergency vehicles to operate therewith.
- HB 2534 License plates, special; issuance to veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom, etc.
- HB 2542 Move-over law; motorists must, if safe, move left when approaching stationary emergency vehicles.
- HB 2548 Learner's permits; requires applicants to prove legal presence in U.S.
- HB 2556 Special license plates for disabled veterans; amends definition of disabled veteran.
- HB 2561 Suspension of license; failure or refusal to pay fines or costs.
- HB 2577 Highway noise abatement; Transportation Board or VDOT to plan therefor when constructing.
- HB 2600 Transportation-disadvantaged persons; requires State to develop plans and programs to assist.
- HB 2605 Driver training programs; transfers to DMV responsibility therefor established for public schools.
- HB 2622 Salem Highway Construction District Transportation Revenue Fund; established.
- HB 2664 Access management; Transportation Commissioner to take measures to develop local corridor plans.
- HJ 756 VAMPO; General Assembly recognizes need and encourages Secretary of Transportation to support, etc.
- SB 39 Traffic accident reports; increases amount of damage threshold to be reported by law enforcement.
- SB 802 Holland-Councill Memorial Bridge; designating as Route 58 bridge over Blackwater River.
- SB 817 License plates, special; issuance to members and supporters of various organizations.
- SB 830 Advertising; allows local governing bodies to remove certain.
- SB 882 Parking; regulation thereof of watercraft, boat trailers, etc., in certain counties.
- SB 911 Golf carts; allows governing body of Towns of Irvington or Saxis to authorize operation thereof.
- SB 941 SSG Jason R. Arnette (U.S.A.) Memorial Bridge; designating as Rt. 360 bridge over Goodes Bridge Rd.
- SB 974 Golf carts; may cross at intersection controlled by a traffic light in Town of Colonial Beach.
- SB 979 Fuel fee; allows authorities to pass an ordinance to impose a fee on motor vehicle violations.
- SB 992 Red or red/white warning lights; updates existing authorization for use thereof on security vehicle.
- SB 997 Trespassing vehicle; local regulation of removal and immobilization thereof.
- SB 1018 Hampton Roads Transportation Authority; abolished, disposition of revenues, etc.
- SB 1027 Vehicle safety inspections; exemptions for certain commercial motor vehicles, trailers, etc.
- SB 1046 REAL ID Act, federal; amends provisions for obtaining driver's license.
- SB 1137 Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; adds Cities of Alexandria, etc., to use % of revenues.
- SB 1138 Parking on public highways; allows counties and towns, by ordinance, to regulate.
- SB 1159 Vehicle safety inspection; extends to 5 business days amount of time person in armed forces has.
- SB 1167 Transportation surcharge; special license plates bearing reserved numbers or letters.
- SB 1168 DMV records; contract with Postal Service to obtain updated addresses for Department's records.
- SB 1200 Vehicle license fees and taxes; localities to exempt veterans and surviving spouses of veterans.
- SB 1203 Public Procurement Act; prequalification for certain transportation contracts.
- SB 1206 Reciprocal agreements with other states; guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor if not in compliance.
- SB 1238 Rail and Public Transportation, Department of; Director may procure architectural, etc. services.
- SB 1288 Parkway; term used in § 33.1-369 of Code does not include Jerry Falwell Parkway.
- SB 1326 DMV fees; allows to collect for processing applications for titles.
- SB 1368 Highway systems; allocation of maintenance funds.
- SB 1398 Transportation corridors; Transportation Board to establish connection with Transportation Plan.
- SB 1402 Improper driving; increases maximum penalty.
- SB 1404 Public service towing services; prohibits establishment of any regulatory scheme therefor.
- SB 1405 Richard Daley Mahone Memorial Bridge; designating as Route 143 bridge over Queens Creek.
- SB 1410 Motor vehicle dealers; revises responsibility of manufacturers toward dealers.
- SB 1415 Repossessed vehicles; person purchasing in another state may sell in State without obtaining title.
- SB 1431 REAL ID Act of 2005; State will not comply with provision thereof that compromises economic privacy.
- SB 1449 Towing and recovery licensure; extends date which a person engaging in, etc. towing needs license.
- SB 1475 Intermodal Planning and Investment, Office of; updates responsibilities.
- SB 1530 Subdivision streets; acceptance into state secondary highway system.
- SB 1550 Jordan Bridge; Chesapeake City Council to provide for emergency replacement thereof.