H. B. 2606


(By Delegates Perry, Campbell, Argento, Boggs,
Williams, Mahan and Sumner)
[Introduced January 13, 2010; referred to the
Committee on Finance.]



A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §17-16A-6a, relating to exempting county school boards of education school buses from paying tolls for transit over the West Virginia Turnpike or any parkways authority project.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §17-16A-6a, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 16A. WEST VIRGINIA PARKWAYS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM AUTHORITY.

§17-16A-6a. County school boards of education school buses exempt from parkways authority toll collection.

All school buses operated by all county school boards of education are exempt from paying tolls for transit over the West Virginia Turnpike and any parkways authority project.




NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to exempt county boards of education school buses from paying tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike and any parkways authority project.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.