---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public-Private Transportation Act; comprehensive agreement."
description: "Requires all comprehensive agreements originally entered into on or after July 1, 2017, resulting in privately funded roads open for public transportation to include a provision requiring funding for adequate staffing, defined in the bill, for general law-enforcement services by the Virginia State Police."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 1929"
citation: "Virginia HB 1929 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Highways", "Bridges and Ferries", "Police", "State", "Transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lamont Bagby"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 24
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2017-01-10"
last_action: "2017-03-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/64e4300f-03ed-408f-a508-7ef25998792d"
source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1929"
source_hash: "9f8218910fbd2db1ef7ae459113e0493675a1332d90a55c81f5f67328b44e630"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---

# Virginia HB 1929 (2017) — Public-Private Transportation Act; comprehensive agreement.

Requires all comprehensive agreements originally entered into on or after July 1, 2017, resulting in privately funded roads open for public transportation to include a provision requiring funding for adequate staffing, defined in the bill, for general law-enforcement services by the Virginia State Police.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0511)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0511)
2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1929ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1929ER)
3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103562D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1929)
4. **House: Printed as engrossed 17103562D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1929E)

## Votes

- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate with amendment — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate amendment agreed to by House — **94–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate with amendment — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Transportation with amendment — **13–0** (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Transportation with amendments — **21–0** (pass) · legislature
- Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Lamont Bagby — primary (person)
- Delores L. McQuinn — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer L. McClellan — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph C. Lindsey — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth R. Plum — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus B. Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Michael P. Mullin — cosponsor (person)
- Paul E. Krizek — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103562D `introduction`
- **2017-01-10** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-13** Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #3 `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-25** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2017-01-26** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-01-26** Committee amendments agreed to
- **2017-01-26** Engrossed by House as amended HB1929E
- **2017-01-26** Printed as engrossed 17103562D-E
- **2017-01-27** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-01-30** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2017-01-30** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-20** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2017-02-20** Reading of amendment waived
- **2017-02-20** Committee amendment agreed to
- **2017-02-20** Engrossed by Senate as amended
- **2017-02-21** Placed on Calendar
- **2017-02-21** Senate amendment agreed to by House (94-Y 0-N)
- **2017-02-24** Enrolled
- **2017-02-24** Signed by Speaker
- **2017-02-24** Signed by President
- **2017-02-28** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
- **2017-02-28** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- **2017-02-28** Engrossed bill reprinted 17103562D-E
- **2017-03-16** Approved by Governor-Chapter 511 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/64e4300f-03ed-408f-a508-7ef25998792d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).