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CS/CS/CS/SB 218: Transportation

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Appropriations ; Transportation ; Grimsley

Transportation; Requiring utility and television lines to be removed from county roads and highways at no cost to the county if the county finds the lines to be unreasonably interfering with the widening, repair, or reconstruction of any such road; expanding the types of vehicles that may show or display an amber light; authorizing the department to use appropriated funds for the establishment of a statewide system of interconnected multiuse trails; providing an exception for payment of certain utility work necessitated by a project on the State Highway System for municipally owned utilities or county-owned utilities located in rural areas of critical economic concern; authorizing the director of a transportation system or his or her designee to dispose of personal property found on a public transportation system, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 6/20/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-169, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1161 (Ch. 2014-215), HB 5003 (Ch. 2014-53), HB 7175 (Ch. 2014-223), SB 2514 (Ch. 2014-50)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
  3. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  4. Appropriations (AP)
  5. Transportation (TR)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/30/2013 Senate • Filed
10/8/2013 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations -SJ 26
10/28/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 11/07/13, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
11/7/2013 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 138
11/8/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
11/14/2013 Senate • Now in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities -SJ 138
1/6/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 01/14/14, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
1/14/2014 Senate • Favorable by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 136
• Now in Commerce and Tourism -SJ 136
2/10/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/17/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/17/2014 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 135
2/18/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 135
3/3/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/06/14, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 26
• CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 117
3/10/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/13/14, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/13/2014 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 262
3/17/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/18/2014 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Transportation -SJ 265
• Now in Transportation
• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 264
3/21/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/26/14, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
3/26/2014 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Transportation; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 356
3/27/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/31/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 356
4/1/2014 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 361
4/8/2014 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/11/14
4/11/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 504
• Amendment(s) adopted (410248, 593196, 789110) -SJ 505
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 506
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/23/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 579
• Amendment(s) adopted (772214, 880148) -SJ 579, 583
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 583
4/24/2014 House • In Messages
4/28/2014 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 824
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/14
• Received -HJ 824
4/29/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 850
• Substituted for CS/HB 345 -HJ 850
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/30/2014 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 887
• CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 888
4/30/2014 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 880
6/13/2014 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/20/2014 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2014-169, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1161 (Ch. 2014-215), HB 5003 (Ch. 2014-53), HB 7175 (Ch. 2014-223), SB 2514 (Ch. 2014-50)