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The Commission shall consist of six members of the House of Delegates appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates, of whom at least three shall be members of the House Committee on Transportation; four members of the Senate appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules of whom at least two shall be members of the Senate Committee on Transportation; and the Auditor of Public Accounts, who shall serve as a nonvoting ex officio member. Members shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office as members of the House of Delegates and the Senate. Members may be reappointed for successive terms.\n\t\tMembers of the Commission shall receive such compensation as provided in \u00a7 30-19.12 and shall be reimbursed for all their reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as members of the Commission. Funding for the costs of compensation and expenses of the members shall be provided from existing appropriations to the Commission.\n\t\tThe Commission shall annually elect a chairman and a vice-chairman from among its membership. Meetings of the Commission shall be held upon the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request. A majority of the members appointed to the Commission shall constitute a quorum.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":264352,"text":"There is hereby established in the legislative branch of state government the Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability. The Commission shall consist of six members of the House of Delegates appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates, of whom at least three shall be members of the House Committee on Transportation; four members of the Senate appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules of whom at least two shall be members of the Senate Committee on Transportation; and the Auditor of Public Accounts, who shall serve as a nonvoting ex officio member. Members shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office as members of the House of Delegates and the Senate. Members may be reappointed for successive terms.\n\t\tMembers of the Commission shall receive such compensation as provided in \u00a7 30-19.12 and shall be reimbursed for all their reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as members of the Commission. 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This law was first created in 2007. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 896<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2013, chapter 332<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":81066,"section_number":"30-19.12","catch_line":"Compensation of members of the General Assembly and certain commissions engaged in legislative services","order_by":null,"url":"\/30-19.12\/"}],"permalink":{"id":200385,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73459,"identifier":"30-282","token":"30\/43\/30-282","url":"\/30-282\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/30-282\/","token":"30\/43\/30-282","dublin_core":{"Title":"Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability established; composition; terms; compensation and expenses; quorum; voting on recommendations","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 30-282","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

There is hereby established in the legislative branch of state government the Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability. The Commission shall consist of six members of the House of Delegates appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates, of whom at least three shall be members of the House Committee on Transportation; four members of the Senate appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules of whom at least two shall be members of the Senate Committee on Transportation; and the Auditor of Public Accounts, who shall serve as a nonvoting ex officio member. Members shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office as members of the House of Delegates and the Senate. Members may be reappointed for successive terms.\n\t\tMembers of the Commission shall receive such compensation as provided in \u00a7 30-19.12<\/a> and shall be reimbursed for all their reasonable and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as members of the Commission. Funding for the costs of compensation and expenses of the members shall be provided from existing appropriations to the Commission.\n\t\tThe Commission shall annually elect a chairman and a vice-chairman from among its membership. Meetings of the Commission shall be held upon the call of the chairman or whenever the majority of the members so request. A majority of the members appointed to the Commission shall constitute a quorum.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nJOINT COMMISSION ON TRANSPORTATION ACCOUNTABILITY ESTABLISHED; COMPOSITION;\nTERMS; COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES; QUORUM; VOTING ON RECOMMENDATIONS (\u00a7 30-282)\n\nThere is hereby established in the legislative branch of state government the\nJoint Commission on Transportation Accountability. The Commission shall consist\nof six members of the House of Delegates appointed by the Speaker of the House\nof Delegates, of whom at least three shall be members of the House Committee on\nTransportation; four members of the Senate appointed by the Senate Committee on\nRules of whom at least two shall be members of the Senate Committee on\nTransportation; and the Auditor of Public Accounts, who shall serve as a\nnonvoting ex officio member. Members shall serve terms coincident with their\nterms of office as members of the House of Delegates and the Senate. Members may\nbe reappointed for successive terms.\n\t\tMembers of the Commission shall receive such compensation as provided in \u00a7\n30-19.12 and shall be reimbursed for all their reasonable and necessary expenses\nincurred in the performance of their duties as members of the Commission.\nFunding for the costs of compensation and expenses of the members shall be\nprovided from existing appropriations to the Commission.\n\t\tThe Commission shall annually elect a chairman and a vice-chairman from among\nits membership. Meetings of the Commission shall be held upon the call of the\nchairman or whenever the majority of the members so request. A majority of the\nmembers appointed to the Commission shall constitute a quorum.\n\nHISTORY: 2007, c. 896; 2013, c. 332.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}