Secondary state highway system; taking certain private roads into the system.
Summary
Taking certain private roads into the secondarystate highway system. Directs the Department of Transportationto accept certain private roads into the secondary state highwaysystem if the locality in which the private road is located adoptsan ordinance dedicating one percent of real property revenues generatedby property on the road to the Department to contribute to the maintenanceand upkeep of the road. A private road would be eligible if the privateroad has served at least 10 occupied parcels for a minimum of 45years and if the private road intersects with two or more roads inthe primary or secondary state highway system.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Jan 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Last action Jan 21, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed by indefinitely in Transportation (11-Y 1-N)
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced bill reprinted 21101569D
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101569D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
FR
Frank Ruff
RRepublican
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