Northern Virginia Transportation Authority; regional transportation plan.
Summary
Requires the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority (the Authority) to annually publish on its website any land use or transportation elements of a locality's comprehensive plan that each locality embraced by the Authority is currently required to report when such locality's plan is inconsistent with the Authority's regional transportation plan. Additionally, the bill requires the Authority to consider for revision and revise as necessary its regional transportation plan at least once every five years. The Authority is required to specify any obstacles to achieving a reduction in congestion in Planning District 8 and any need for cooperation by other regional entities. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2018.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Jan 11, 2017
Signed Mar 13, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Mar 13, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 351 (effective 7/1/18)
executive
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
legislature
Feb 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB2137E
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
legislature
Jan 20, 2017
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #3
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100338D
legislature
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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