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VA HB 737

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Primary highways, certain; review of designation or classification for certain purposes.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VA HB 737 pass?

The current status of VA HB 737 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Left in Committee Transportation

What is VA HB 737 about?

Certain primary highways; review of designation or classification for certain purposes by Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment; request of a locality. Authorizes the governing body of any locality to submit a petition for review and change of any designation or classification, related to the Statewide Transportation Plan and any other transportation planning, prioritization, or funding purposes, of a primary highway within such locality to the Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment (OIPI) and requires OIPI to conduct an assessment of such primary highway and, if such assessment determines no change in designation or classification, provide a written explanation of the determination to the locality within 10 days of such determination.

Who sponsors VA HB 737?

Wren M. Williams is the primary sponsor of VA HB 737.

Description

Certain primary highways; review of designation or classification for certain purposes by Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment; request of a locality. Authorizes the governing body of any locality to submit a petition for review and change of any designation or classification, related to the Statewide Transportation Plan and any other transportation planning, prioritization, or funding purposes, of a primary highway within such locality to the Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment (OIPI) and requires OIPI to conduct an assessment of such primary highway and, if such assessment determines no change in designation or classification, provide a written explanation of the determination to the locality within 10 days of such determination.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-02-18 — Left in Committee Transportation
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Wren M. Williamsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104206D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2026-01-13

    Referred to Committee on Transportation

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-23

    Assigned HTRAN sub: Transportation Infrastructure and Funding

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-27

    Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (10-Y 0-N)

  5. 2026-02-18

    Left in Committee Transportation

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket

    2026-01-27 · pass · 10-0

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Betsy B. Carr: yes
    • Vivian E. Watts: yes
    • David A. Reid: yes
    • Jackie H. Glass: yes
    • Bonita G. Anthony: yes
    • Joshua E. Thomas: yes
    • Leslie Chambers Mehta: yes
    • Terry L. Austin: yes
    • Scott A. Wyatt: yes
    • Jason S. Ballard: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB737

Attribution

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