SB 1212 Virginia Senate · 2021 Regular Session

New River Valley Passenger Rail Station Authority; creation of authority in Planning District 4.

Summary

New River Valley Passenger Rail Station Authority; creation. Authorizes the creation of a regional passenger rail station authority in Planning District 4 to assist in the creation and maintenance of passenger rail in the region. The authority would be authorized to enter into revenue sharing agreements and to issue revenue bonds. The authority would be governed by a board consisting of members of each participating locality and institution of higher education.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2021

Committee Review

Feb 2021

Senate Passage

Feb 2021

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2021

Signed into Law

Mar 2021

Introduced Jan 11, 2021 Signed Mar 25, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Feb 4, 2021 · House of Delegates Feb 16, 2021

How they voted

33–0

Passed

Total votes 33

Feb 4, 2021

D Democratic17

17 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican16

16 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Mar 25, 2021

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 354 (effective 7/1/21)

executive

Feb 18, 2021

Introduced

House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 16, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed House with amendment (93-Y 6-N)

lower

Feb 16, 2021

Introduced

Engrossed by House as amended

lower

Feb 16, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee amendment agreed to

lower

Feb 11, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported from Transportation with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N)

lower

Feb 7, 2021

Committee

Referred to Committee on Transportation

lower

Feb 4, 2021

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 4, 2021

Introduced

Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1212E

upper

Feb 4, 2021

Upper · Passed

Committee amendment agreed to

upper

Feb 2, 2021

Upper · Passed

Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (16-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 2, 2021

Upper · Passed

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

upper

Jan 21, 2021

Committee

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

upper

Jan 21, 2021

Upper · Passed

Reported from Transportation (14-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 11, 2021

Committee

Referred to Committee on Transportation

upper

Jan 11, 2021

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102192D

upper

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor