Bill Text: VA SB147 | 2014 | Regular Session | Prefiled

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Bill Title: Transportation, Department of; notice and public comment on projects on its website.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-22 - Passed by indefinitely in Transportation with letter (14-Y 0-N) [SB147 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2014-SB147-Prefiled.html

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SENATE BILL NO. 147 Offered January 8, 2014 Prefiled December 31, 2013 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 33.1-13.06, relating to notice and public comment on projects. ---------- Patron-- Stuart ---------- Referred to Committee on Transportation ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 33.1-13.06 as follows:

§33.1-13.06. Notice and public comment on projects.

The Department of Transportation shall post notice on its website and provide for public comment (i) prior to undertaking a safety-related or congestion management transportation project, (ii) when a project is expanded or substantially altered, or (iii) when federal funding is awarded or allocated for a project which results in expansion or substantial alteration of the project. The Department shall hold a public hearing regarding a specific project upon request.