VA SB140 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 16 2010 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-14 - House: Left in Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia ports; change in ownership. Prohibits the Commonwealth, the Virginia Port Authority, any governmental entity, and any other person from selling any harbor, seaport, marine terminal, or other port facility, or inland intermodal facility owned by the Commonwealth or the Authority. Additionally, any leases, concession agreements, or similar type of agreements that transfers to a nongovernmental entity possession or control of any such harbor, seaport, marine terminal, or other port facility, or inland intermodal facility for a period longer than 20 years at a time are prohibited. Any such leases, concession agreements, or similar type of agreements under 20 years shall be approved by the Governor. The Authority is allowed to enter into a joint venture with a nongovernmental entity relating to the management or operation of its property provided certain conditions are met.

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Title

Virginia ports; Governor may enter into agreement that transfers to a nongovernmental entity.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-14 House: Left in Rules
2010-02-17 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
2010-02-17 House: Read first time
2010-02-17 House: Placed on Calendar
2010-02-16 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB140S1
2010-02-16 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 10105304D-S1
2010-02-16 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2010-02-16 Senate: Read second time
2010-02-15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-11 Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
2010-02-11 Senate: Committee substitute printed 10105304D-S1
2010-01-28 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
2010-01-28 Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
2010-01-14 Senate: Introduced bill reprinted 10101901D
2010-01-11 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2010-01-11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101901D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
621132.19(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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