An Act authorizing and accelerating transportation investment
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Transportation Bond
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to finance forthwith improvements to the commonwealth’s transportation system, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2021 | House | Reported from the committee of conference |
| 1/6/2021 | House | Reported on H4547 |
| 1/6/2021 | House | Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 1/6/2021 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance |
| 1/6/2021 | House | Rules suspended |
| 1/6/2021 | House | Committee of conference report accepted |
| 1/6/2021 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 1/6/2021 | Senate | Committee of conference report accepted, in concurrence |
| 1/6/2021 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 1/6/2021 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 1/6/2021 | House | Enacted - 146 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 472) |
| 1/6/2021 | Senate | Enacted -see Roll Call #480 (Yeas 39 to Nays 1) |
| 1/7/2021 | Senate | Laid before the Governor |
| 1/15/2021 | Executive | The Governor pocket veto reduced by $30,000,000 and struck "language that specifies an annual amount for a program, and language that imposes unworkable restrictions on program administration" in item 6621-2117, pocket vetoed wording that "will impair the Commonwealth’s ability to secure federal funding" in items 6621-2108, and struck language that "uses capital funds for an operational purpose" in item 6921-2116, pocket vetoed all of items 6720-2127 and 6921-2110, pocket vetoed sections 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 20, 27, 30, 31, 46 and 47, and approved the remainder of the bill |
| 1/15/2021 | Executive | Signed (in part) by the Governor, Chapter 383 of the Acts of 2020 |
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