VA SB819 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Vetoed on March 25 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-04-03 - Senate sustained Governor's veto
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Tourist Train Development Authority. Reinstates the Authority and its board, repealed by the General Assembly in 2011, which will consist of representatives from the governing bodies of Tazewell County, the Town of Bluefield, and the Town of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 that other authorities possess. The Authority may also 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; created.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-02-19 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (59-Y 38-N) (Y: 59 N: 40 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-15 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (18-Y 3-N) (Y: 18 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-13 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N) (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N) (Y: 35 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-03SenateSenate sustained Governor's veto
2013-04-02SenatePlaced on Calendar
2013-03-25 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2013-02-23SenateSigned by President
2013-02-22HouseSigned by Speaker
2013-02-22SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB819ER)
2013-02-22SenateEnrolled
2013-02-19HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (59-Y 38-N)
2013-02-19HousePassed House (59-Y 38-N)
2013-02-19HouseRead third time
2013-02-18HouseRead second time
2013-02-15HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns (18-Y 3-N)
2013-02-13HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N)
2013-02-11HouseAssigned CC & T sub: #1
2013-02-02HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2013-02-02HouseRead first time
2013-02-02HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-01-28SenateRead third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
2013-01-25SenateRead second time and engrossed
2013-01-24SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2013-01-22SenateReported from Local Government (12-Y 0-N)
2012-12-27SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2012-12-27SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100878D

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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