Virginia 2026, 1st Special Session Status: Passed House Of Delegates

HR 2129 — Commending the Central Virginia Transportation Authority.

Last action — Bill text as passed House (HR2129ER)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has passed the House of Delegates. Introduced June 17, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

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Prognosis

Advancing 36% · moderate confidence
  • Passed House of Delegates

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 31 sponsors

    1 primary, 30 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

The bill commends the Central Virginia Transportation Authority.

This bill recognizes and commends the Central Virginia Transportation Authority for its efforts and contributions. It highlights the importance of the Authority's work in the community.

Summary

Commending the Central Virginia Transportation Authority.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

46 added · 47 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to House Resolution 2129 confirms the commendation of the Central Virginia Transportation Authority, emphasizing its role in meeting transportation needs in the region since its establishment in 2020. The amendment details how the Authority has effectively used local tax revenues to plan and fund over $1.1 billion worth of transportation projects, which enhance mobility and accessibility for residents. This change highlights the importance of regional collaboration in improving transportation options, ultimately aiming to boost economic development and quality of life for the community.

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+ 2026 SPECIAL SESSION I + INTRODUCED + + + 26200169D I HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
+ 2026 SPECIAL SESSION I + + ENROLLED + + + + + HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
2129 Offered June 17, 2026 N Commending the Central Virginia Transportation Authority.
2129 E + N +ommending the Central Virginia Transportation Authority.
————— T R Patrons—Cousins, Anderson, Anthony, Bulova, Callsen, Carr, Carroll, Cole, J.G., Cole, N.T., Dougherty, Franklin, M.A., Gardner, Glass, Hope, Laufer, LeVere Bolling, Martinez, McAuliff, McPike, McQuinn, O Mehta, Pope Adams, Price, Rasoul, Reid, Schmidt, Shin, Ward, Ware, Watts and Willett ————— D WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority was established by the General Assembly of U Virginia in 2020 to help meet the transportation needs of Central Virginia through a dedicated, regionally focused funding structure;
+ R + + O Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 22, 2026 L WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority was established by the General Assembly of L Virginia in 2020 to help meet the transportation needs of Central Virginia through a dedicated, regionally focused funding structure;
and C WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority serves the Richmond region and provides an E important framework through which local governments and regional partners can work together to advance D transportation improvements that enhance mobility, accessibility, safety, economic development, and quality of life;
and E WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority serves the Richmond region and provides an D important framework through which local governments and regional partners can work together to advance transportation improvements that enhance mobility, accessibility, safety, economic development, and quality of life;
and WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority has provided vital support for public transportation in Central Virginia through its contributions to the Greater Richmond Transit Company, helping sustain and advance transit and mobility services that connect residents to employment, education, health care, and other essential destinations;
and WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority has provided vital support for public transportation in Central Virginia through its contributions to the Greater Richmond Transit Company, H helping sustain and advance transit and mobility services that connect residents to employment, education, R health care, and other essential destinations;
and WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority's local funding allocations have provided H important direct resources to its member jurisdictions, enabling counties, cities, and towns to address ove2 200 locally identified transportation needs, improve infrastructure, and make meaningful investments in the1r communities;
and 2 WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority's local funding allocations have provided 2 important direct resources to its member jurisdictions, enabling counties, cities, and towns to address over E R locally identified transportation needs, improve infrastructure, and make meaningful investments in their communities;
and 9 WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority has also demonstrated regional leadership through its funding of more than 75 regionally significant transportation projects, using an objective and competitive process to advance high-impact investments that improve multimodal connectivity and support the long-term prosperity of Central Virginia;
and WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority has also demonstrated regional leadership through its funding of more than 75 regionally significant transportation projects, using an objective and competitive process to advance high-impact investments that improve multimodal connectivity and support the long-term prosperity of Central Virginia;
and WHEREAS, through responsible stewardship of public funds and a sustained commitment to long-range transportation planning, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority has become an essential partner in 33 shaping a more connected and resilient future for Central Virginia;
and WHEREAS, through responsible stewardship of public funds and a sustained commitment to long-range transportation planning, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority has become an essential partner in shaping a more connected and resilient future for Central Virginia;
now, therefore, be it 34 RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Central Virginia Transportation Authority hereby be / 35 commended for its outstanding work to improve transportation in Central Virginia and for its significant 36 contributions to public transportation, local transportation funding, and regionally significant transportation 37 projects on the occasion of its fifth anniversary;
now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Central Virginia Transportation Authority hereby be commended for its outstanding work to improve transportation in Central Virginia and for its significant contributions to public transportation, local transportation funding, and regionally significant transportation projects on the occasion of its fifth anniversary;
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Action History

  1. Bill text as passed House (HR2129ER)

  2. Agreed to by House by voice vote

  3. Engrossed by House

  4. Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26200169D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 30 co-sponsors · 117 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 2129 do?
Commending the Central Virginia Transportation Authority.
Who sponsors HR 2129?
HR 2129 is sponsored by Rodney T. Willett, Vivian E. Watts, R. Lee Ware, Jeion A. Ward, Irene Shin, Charlie Schmidt, David A. Reid, Sam Rasoul, Marcia S. "Cia" Price, Delores L. McQuinn, Kirk McPike, Marty Martinez, John Chilton McAuliff, Leslie Chambers Mehta, Kimberly Pope Adams, Amy J. Laufer, Patrick A. Hope, Jackie H. Glass, Debra D. Gardner, Lindsey Dougherty, Nicole Cole, Joshua G. Cole, Betsy B. Carr, Katrina Callsen, Bonita G. Anthony, Rae Cousins, Jessica L. Anderson, Gretchen M. Bulova, Margaret A. Franklin, Stacey Annie Carroll, and Destiny LeVere Bolling.
What is the current status of HR 2129?
This bill has passed the House of Delegates. Introduced June 17, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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