VA SB11 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 5 2007 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-10 - Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Transportation (15-Y 0-N)

Summary

Rail Enhancement Fund. Allows the Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation, with the approval of the Rail Advisory Board, to waive the requirement that projects funded by the Fund include a minimum of 30 percent cash or in-kind matching contribution from a private source, which may include a railroad, a regional authority, a local government source, or a combination of such sources. The bill also allows the use of funds from "federal governmental sources" in connection with projects funded from the Fund.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Rail Enhancement Fund; allows Director to waive certain requirements regarding project funding.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2008-01-10 Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
2007-12-05 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2007-12-05 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088202276

Subjects


Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback