1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 996

CHAPTER NUMBER: 679 File Code: Transportation - Highways Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 729
Sponsored By:
Delegates Wood, Benson, DeCarlo, Dobson, Glassman, Parrott, Riley, Shank, Snodgrass, and Swain
Entitled:
State Highways - Expressway Designation Process and Regulation of Highway Access

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Highway Administration (SHA) to meet and confer with local officials and to conduct a public informational meeting and public hearing prior to designating all or part of a State highway as an expressway; prohibiting the SHA from denying access to State highways within the boundaries of a municipal corporation unless specified criteria are met; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
2/17
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (133-1)
4/4
Return Passed
5/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 679
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Finance
3/26
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable Report by Finance
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
Delegate Darren M. Swain, District 24
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONDEMNATION
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
HEARINGS
HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, STATE
HIGHWAYS
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
NOTICES
PUBLIC INFORMATION
REAL PROPERTY
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Transportation
( 8-101 , 8-620 , 8-625 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 016771/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 1999   at: 10:23 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 24, 1999: Third Reading Passed (133-1)
Senate
April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)