Bob White Covered Bridge; Dept. of Transportation to work w/ Patrick County in constructing replica.
Summary
Department of Transportation; replica of the Bob White Covered Bridge. Requires the Department of Transportation to work with the governing body of Patrick County and community groups interested in constructing a replica of the Bob White Covered Bridge to approve a construction plan for a replica of the Bob White Covered Bridge for tourism purposes open for pedestrian, non-motor vehicle traffic. The bill requires the Department to ensure that the replica bridge is sufficiently stable and does not create a hazard but exempts such replica bridge from all Code of Virginia provisions and Department of Transportation regulations regarding bridge standards and design.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 12, 2021
Signed Mar 18, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 15, 2021 · House of Delegates Feb 5, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 15, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Mar 18, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 144 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 15, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
upper
Feb 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB2024E
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
lower
Feb 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 14, 2021
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Transportation Systems
lower
Jan 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101593D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charles D. Poindexter
RRepublican
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