Joint Commission on Transportation Accountability
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- Description: To make performance reviews of operations of state agencies with transportation responsibilities to ascertain that sums appropriated have been or are being expended for the purposes for which they were made and to evaluate the effectiveness of programs in accomplishing legislative intent; 2. To study, on a continuing basis, the operations, practices, and duties of state agencies with transportation responsibilities as they relate to efficiency in the use of space, personnel, equipment, and facilities; 3. To retain such consultants and advisers as the Commission deems necessary to evaluate financial and project management of state agencies with transportation responsibilities; 4. To make such special studies of and reports on the operations and functions of state agencies with transportation responsibilities as it deems appropriate and as may be requested by the General Assembly; 5. To review actions of the Commonwealth Transportation Board; and 6. To make recommendations to the General Assembly on necessary transportation legislation.
- Qualifications: Six members of the House of Delegates appointed by the Speaker of the House, 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.
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Staff Contact:
Emma Buck, Division of Legislative Services (804 - 698 - 1818
House Committee Operations, (804) 698-1540
All members appointed by Speaker of the House. Appointment coincident with House term.
House Members:
| Name | Appointed By |
|---|---|
| The Honorable Bonita G. Anthony, Member, House Transportation Committee | |
| The Honorable Alex Q. Askew | |
| The Honorable Karrie K. Delaney, Chair, House Transportation Committee | |
| The Honorable Timothy P. Griffin, Member, House Transportation Committee | |
| The Honorable Vivian E. Watts, Member, House Transportation Committee | |
| Vacancy (Knight, The Honorable Barry D.) | Speaker of the House |
All members appointed by Senate Committee on Rules. Appointment coincident with Senate term.
Senate Members:
| Name |
|---|
| The Honorable R. Creigh Deeds, Vice Chair |
| The Honorable Barbara A. Favola |
| The Honorable David R. Suetterlein |
| The Honorable Angelia Williams Graves |
| Ex Officio Members: |
| Name | Title |
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| Staci Henshaw | Auditor of Public Accounts |
| Membership and Term Information: |
| Max # House: | 6 | Appointment Coincident With House Term? | YES |
| Max # Senate: | 4 | Appointment Coincident With Senate Term? | YES |
| Max # Citizens: | 0 | ||
| Max # Ex Officio: | 1 |
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