Fare enforcement inspectors; fares for use of mass transit.
Summary
Provides for the appointment of fare enforcement inspectors to enforce payment of fares for use of mass transit facilities operated anywhere in the Commonwealth. Currently, fare enforcement inspectors may be appointed only in Planning District 8 (Northern Virginia). Under current law, failure of a transit user to pay the fare or produce proof of fare payment to such fare enforcement inspectors carries a civil penalty of not more than $100. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Jan 10, 2017
Signed Mar 16, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 16, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 548 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed House (93-Y 6-N)
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100421D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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