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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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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
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Passed House of Delegates
Current position in the legislative process.
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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 removedPlain-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.
+ 2026 SPECIAL SESSION I + INTRODUCED+ ENROLLED + + + 26200169D+ I+ HOUSE RESOLUTION NO.
2129 OfferedE June+ 17, 2026 N Commending+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,Agreed Popeto Adams,by Price,the Rasoul,House Reid,of Schmidt,Delegates, Shin,June Ward,22, Ware,2026 WattsL and Willett ————— D WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority was established by the General Assembly of UL Virginia in 2020 to help meet the transportation needs of Central Virginia through a dedicated, regionally focused funding structure;
and CE WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority serves the Richmond region and provides an ED 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 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 2 WHEREAS, the Central Virginia Transportation Authority's local funding allocations have provided H2 important direct resources to its member jurisdictions, enabling counties, cities, and towns to address ove2over 200E R locally identified transportation needs, improve infrastructure, and make meaningful investments in the1rtheir 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, 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;
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;
Action History
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Bill text as passed House (HR2129ER)
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Agreed to by House by voice vote
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Engrossed by House
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Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26200169D
Sponsors
- Rodney T. Willett · Cosponsor
- Vivian E. Watts · Cosponsor
- R. Lee Ware · Cosponsor
- Jeion A. Ward · Cosponsor
- Irene Shin · Cosponsor
- Charlie Schmidt · Cosponsor
- David A. Reid · Cosponsor
- Sam Rasoul · Cosponsor
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price · Cosponsor
- Delores L. McQuinn · Cosponsor
- Kirk McPike · Cosponsor
- Marty Martinez · Cosponsor
- John Chilton McAuliff · Cosponsor
- Leslie Chambers Mehta · Cosponsor
- Kimberly Pope Adams · Cosponsor
- Amy J. Laufer · Cosponsor
- Patrick A. Hope · Cosponsor
- Jackie H. Glass · Cosponsor
- Debra D. Gardner · Cosponsor
- Lindsey Dougherty · Cosponsor
- Nicole Cole · Cosponsor
- Joshua G. Cole · Cosponsor
- Betsy B. Carr · Cosponsor
- Katrina Callsen · Cosponsor
- Bonita G. Anthony · Cosponsor
- Rae Cousins · Primary
- Jessica L. Anderson · Cosponsor
- Gretchen M. Bulova · Cosponsor
- Margaret A. Franklin · Cosponsor
- Stacey Annie Carroll · Cosponsor
- Destiny LeVere Bolling · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 30 co-sponsors · 117 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (30)
- 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
- Jessica L. Anderson
- Gretchen M. Bulova
- Margaret A. Franklin
- Stacey Annie Carroll
- Destiny LeVere Bolling
Not signed on (117)
117 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
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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