VA SB72 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0608)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Tourist Train Development Authority. Reinstates the Authority and its board, repealed by the General Assembly in 2011, which consists of representatives from the governing bodies of Tazewell County, the Town of Bluefield, and the Town of Pocahontas; four citizen members from Tazewell County; and two legislators. The Authority's powers are similar to those of other authorities. The bill authorizes the Authority to cooperate with any private or governmental entity in the state of West Virginia in the development of a tourist train.

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Title

Tourist Train Development Authority; reinstates Authority and its board.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-05 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (70-Y 25-N) (Y: 70 N: 27 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 3-N) (Y: 19 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-04-04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0608)
2014-04-04 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 608 (effective 7/1/14)
2014-03-10SenateSigned by President
2014-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2014-03-07SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB72ER)
2014-03-07SenateEnrolled
2014-03-05HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (70-Y 25-N)
2014-03-05HousePassed House (70-Y 25-N)
2014-03-05HouseRead third time
2014-03-04HousePassed by for the day
2014-03-04HouseRead third time
2014-03-03HouseRead second time
2014-02-28HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 3-N)
2014-02-26HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
2014-02-11HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
2014-01-23HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2014-01-23HouseRead first time
2014-01-23HousePlaced on Calendar
2014-01-20SenateRead third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2014-01-17SenateRead second time and engrossed
2014-01-16SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2014-01-14SenateReported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
2013-12-19SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2013-12-19SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100620D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1526550(n/a)See Bill Text
1526554(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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