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Subcommittee carries HB 1615 — a petition-triggered noise-analysis bill — for one day after questions from VDOT
Summary
HB 1615, which would require VDOT and the Commonwealth Transportation Board to begin a noise analysis within one year of a valid petition and make analyses public, was carried for the day after VDOT raised resource and implementation concerns; the motion to pass by for the day passed with an affirmative voice tally recorded.
The Transportation Infrastructure and Funding Subcommittee carried House Bill 1615 for the day after VDOT raised concerns about resources and implementation.
Delegate Baggins, the bill's sponsor, said HB 1615 would require the Commonwealth Transportation Board and the Virginia Department of Transportation to begin a noise analysis within one year of receiving a valid petition and to conduct a review for potential retrofit noise-abatement projects, with results posted publicly.…
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