2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 915

CHAPTER NUMBER: 111
File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 572
Sponsored By:
Senators Forehand, Madaleno, and Muse
Entitled:
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Finance and Governance

Synopsis:

Amending the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact to comply with federal requirements; increasing the number of Directors on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Board to eight, including two federal Directors (one of whom shall be a regular passenger of the bus or rail service of the Authority); providing for the appointment of the federal Directors and alternates; establishing an Office of the Inspector General within the Authority; providing that the head of the Office is the Inspector General; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/13
First Reading Senate Rules
2/18
Re-referred Budget and Taxation
3/4
Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/6
Returned Passed
House Action
3/27
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/2
Re-referred Environmental Matters
Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (132-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/14
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 111

Sponsored by:

Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
District of Columbia
Federal Government
Grants
Interstate Affairs
Legislative Services, Department of
Mass Transit -see also- Buses; Railroads
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees & Taxes; specific tax.
Transportation, Department of

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation
( 10-204 , 10-204 , 10-204 , 10-205 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 209430/01     Offered on: March 27, 2009   at: 1:29 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 28, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (132-0)