republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/hb-1254.md

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Bill	Bridges; state of good repair, allocation of funds.	Bridges; state of good repair; allocation offunds. Designates bridges with a general condition rating, definedin the bill, of no more than five for at least one major bridge componentas eligible for state of good repair funds. Currently, bridges mustbe structurally deficient to be eligible. The bill authorizes theuse of state of good repair funds for improvements anticipated toextend the useful life of a bridge by at least 10 years. The billapplies to new project allocations made by the Commonwealth TransportationBoard after June 1, 2025.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	HB 1254	Virginia HB 1254 (2024)	bill		enacted	Chris S. Runion	3	27	7	2024-01-10	2024-04-04	openstates	ocd-bill/6f38296e-1a4a-43a5-bb7d-9ee5418862f7	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1254	09f2b499135a22becd84e232f8cb85bccd908bca75b623a4172c66f60f153bd9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1254 (2024) — Bridges; state of good repair, allocation of funds.

Bridges; state of good repair; allocation offunds. Designates bridges with a general condition rating, definedin the bill, of no more than five for at least one major bridge componentas eligible for state of good repair funds. Currently, bridges mustbe structurally deficient to be eligible. The bill authorizes theuse of state of good repair funds for improvements anticipated toextend the useful life of a bridge by at least 10 years. The billapplies to new project allocations made by the Commonwealth TransportationBoard after June 1, 2025.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0415 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB1254ER (committee substitute) — source
3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101127D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Chris S. Runion — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101127D filing, introduction
• 2024-01-10 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
• 2024-01-25 Impact statement from DPB (HB1254)
• 2024-01-26 Assigned Transportation sub: Transportation Infrastructure and Funding referral-committee
• 2024-02-06 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-08 Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-11 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-12 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2024-02-13 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-13 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2024-02-14 Referred to Committee on Transportation referral-committee
• 2024-02-22 Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-22 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
• 2024-02-28 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-29 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 2024-03-01 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-03-01 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-03-07 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1254ER) passage
• 2024-03-07 Impact statement from DPB (HB1254ER)
• 2024-03-07 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-08 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 enrolled, executive-receipt
• 2024-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-04-04 Approved by Governor-Chapter 415 (effective 6/1/25) executive-signature
• 2024-04-04 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0415)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6f38296e-1a4a-43a5-bb7d-9ee5418862f7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).