Speed limits; maximum speed on certain highways.
Summary
Increases from 55 miles per hour to 60 miles per hour the maximum speed limit on U.S. Route 301, the entirety of U.S. Route 17, and State Routes 3 and 207. This bill is identical to
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Dec 4, 2017
Last action Mar 5, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
legislature
Feb 6, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
legislature
Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #3
legislature
Dec 4, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
legislature
Dec 4, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102016D
legislature
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robert M. "Bob" Thomas, Jr.
RRepublican
Co
Bryce Reeves
RRepublican
Co
Margaret Ransone
RRepublican
Co
Richard Stuart
RRepublican
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