VA HB507 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-12 - House: Left in Transportation

Summary

Hampton Roads Transportation Authority. Revises the number of members needed for a quorum at meetings of the Authority and the number of affirmative votes required to impose taxes, fees, or tolls. The bill also eliminates references to phase two projects and adds improvements to the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel to the list of Authority projects. Additionally, it eliminates, for Hampton Roads, the 5 percent sales and use tax on vehicle repairs, the initial vehicle registration fee, the congestion relief fee, and the increased commercial real estate tax. Finally, the bill increases, for Hampton Roads, the tax on motor fuels from 2 percent to 5 percent, the car rental fee from 2 percent to 5 percent, and the annual vehicle license fee from $10 to $50.

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Title

Hampton Roads Transportation Authority; revises number of members needed for quorum at meetings.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-02-12 House: Left in Transportation
2008-01-07 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2008-01-07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088053528

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