Transportation Committee, 2011-2012

Collection

Identifier: ST2011_23

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The 2011-2012 Transportation Committee was chaired by Richard Allen "Rick" Geist (Majority) and Michael P. McGeehan (D). The Subcommittee Chair on Aviation was Jim Marshall (Majority) and R. Ted Harhai (D). The Subcommittee Chair on Highways was Mark K. Keller (Majority) and Mike Carroll (D). The Subcommittee Chair on Public Transportation was Douglas G. Reichley (Majority) and Paul Costa (D). The Subcommittee Chair on Railroads was Jeffrey P. Pyle (Majority) and Tony J. Payton, Jr. (D). The Subcommittee Chair on Transportation Safety was Katharine M. Watson (Majority) and Tim Briggs (D). C. Adam Harris (Majority) and Chelsa Wagner (D) served as Secretary. The 2011-2012 Transportation Committee focused on Distracted Driving, Pennsylvania Turnpike, PennDOT, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Automated Red Light Enforcement Pilot Program, Crosswalks and School Zones, the Philadelphia Parking Authority, and the Transportation Funding Advisory Commission Report.

Dates

2011 - 2012
Acquisition: Date acquired: 11/26/2012

Creator

House. Transportation Committee (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

2.00 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement Note

This collection is made up of three boxes with six series: 1. Committee Record, 2. Meetings, Tours, and Public Hearings, 3. House Blue Backs, 4. Senate Green Backs, 5. Regulations, and 6. Correspondence.

Method of Acquisition

Pursuant to House Rule 45 of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (titled “Powers and Duties of Standing Committees and Subcommittees”) governing the management and disposition of historically valuable committee material, the secretary of the committee must record the attendance of Members and any votes taken, the minutes of the meeting and records, bills, and other papers in the possession of committees and subcommittees which must be submitted to the Chief Clerk at the end of every two year legislative session for permanent archival storage.