Bill Text: VA HB427 | 2014 | Regular Session | Prefiled

Virginia House Bill 427 (Prior Session Legislation)

Prefiled

Bill Title: Highways; periodic quantitative rating.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-06 - Tabled in Transportation by voice vote [HB427 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2014-HB427-Prefiled.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 427 Offered January 8, 2014 Prefiled January 4, 2014 A BILL to amend and reenact §33.1-223.2:29 of the Code of Virginia, relating to periodic quantitative rating of certain highways. ---------- Patron-- LeMunyon ---------- Committee Referral Pending ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That §33.1-223.2:29 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§33.1-223.2:29. Periodic quantitative rating of certain highways.

The Department of Transportation shall determine a quantitative rating on the pavement condition and ride quality of every highway in the primary and secondary state highway systems at least once every five years, using metrics generally accepted in the United States for this purpose. The Department shall post these ratings on its website, organized by transportation district, updated at least quarterly, with interpretive guidance, identifying each (i) primary and secondary highway or segment thereof that has been rated (including any commonly-referred-to name and relevant zip code), the pavement condition and ride quality rating given, and the date it was last rated and (ii) primary or secondary highway or segment thereof that has not been rated and the approximate date, if available, that the rating is scheduled to be made.