OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION
Shannon Valentine
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Location:
1111 East Broad Street, 3rd Floor
Richmond, Virginia 23219 Tel. (804) 786-8032? Fax (804) 786-6683 Purpose:
The Secretary of Transportation is committed to creating and maintaining a multi modal network that connects Virginians to jobs, education, and health care across the Commonwealth and serves as the platform for Virginia's economy. Working collaboratively, we can advance this network by tying transportation decisions to economic competitiveness and identifying innovative solutions to transportation challenges.
Agencies the Secretariat oversees move people and goods by rail, water, transit, and over our roadways. Our sea ports, airports, space port, bridges, tunnels, and highways serve as global gateways for the Commonwealth, opening Virginia to economic opportunity by creating access to regional, national, and world markets. |
| Secretary | Shannon Valentine |
| Deputy Secretary | Nicholas Donohue |
| Executive Assistant | Georgia Esposito |
| Deputy Secretary of Transportation | John Lawson |
| Special Assistant | Tucker Wayne |
| Special Assistant for Communication and Legislation | Spencer Gilbert |
Department of Aviation
Location:
5702 Gulfstream Road
Richmond, Virginia 23250
Tel. (804) 236-3624 ? Fax (804) 236-3635
Richmond, Virginia 23250
Tel. (804) 236-3624 ? Fax (804) 236-3635
Code Reference:
§ 5.1-1.1
Purpose:
To promote aviation within the Commonwealth, administer state aviation laws, and provide financial assistance for the improvement, maintenance, and construction of aviation facilities.
Web Site:
Location:
Virginia Department of Aviation
5702 Gulfstream Road
Richmond, Virginia 23250-2422
Tel. (804) 236-3624
Fax: (804) 236-3635
5702 Gulfstream Road
Richmond, Virginia 23250-2422
Tel. (804) 236-3624
Fax: (804) 236-3635
Code:
§ 2.2-2699.1
Purpose:
The purpose of the Aerospace Advisory Council is to advise the Governor on policy and funding priorities to promote aerospace and space exploration industry in the Commonwealth. The Joint Commission on Technology and Science, and the Secretaries of Commerce and Trade, Technology, and Education on policy and funding priorities with respect to aerospace economic development, workforce training, educational programs, and educational curriculum. The Council shall suggest strategies to attract and promote the development of existing aerospace companies, new aerospace companies, federal aerospace agencies, aerospace research, venture and human capital, and applied research and technology that contribute to the growth and development of the aerospace sector in the Commonwealth.
Composition:
The Council shall have a total membership of twenty members that shall consist of four legislative members, nine non legislative citizen members, and seven ex officio members. Members shall be appointed as follows: three members of the House of Delegates to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates in accordance with the principles of proportional representation contained in the Rules of the House of Delegates; one member of the Senate, to be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules; and nine non legislative citizen members, of whom one shall represent the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, one shall represent Old Dominion University, one shall represent the University of Virginia, one shall represent Virginia Tech, and five shall represent aerospace companies or suppliers within the Commonwealth, to be appointed by the Governor, and serve with voting privileges. The Director of the Department of Aviation, Director of the National Institute of Aerospace, President and CEO of the Virginia Tourism Authority, Director of the Virginia Space Grant Consortium, and President and CEO of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership, or their designees, shall serve as ex officio members with voting privileges. A representative of NASA Wallops Flight Facility and a representative of NASA's Langley Research Center shall be requested to serve by the Governor as ex officio members with non-voting privileges. Non legislative citizen members of the Council shall be citizens of the Commonwealth.
Term:
Legislative members and ex officio members shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office. Other members shall be appointed for terms of two years. Appointments to fill vacancies, other than by expiration of a term, shall be for the unexpired terms. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments. All members may be reappointed.
Senate Members:
- The Honorable Lynwood W. Lewis Jr.
House Members:
- The Honorable Mark D. Sickles
- The Honorable Shelly A. Simonds
- The Honorable Amanda E. Batten
Gubernatorial Appointees:
- Term Expires
- David E. Bowles6/30/2022
- Nicholas Devereux6/30/2022
- Christopher Goyne6/30/2022
- Jon A. Greene6/30/2022
- Michael A. Stoltzfus6/30/2022
- Todd McGregor Yeatts6/30/2022
- Kurt D. Eberly6/30/2022
- Thomas Michels6/30/2022
- Roosevelt Mercer6/30/2022
Ex Officio Members:
- Director or designee, Department of Aviation
- Director or designee, National Institute of Aerospace
- President & CEO or designee, Virginia Tourism Authority
- Director or designee, Virginia Space Grant Consortium
- President & CEO or designee, Virginia Economic Partnership Development
- Representative, NASA Wallops Flight Facility
- Representative, NASA Langley Research Center
Legislative Details:
Location:
Virginia Department of Aviation
5702 Gulfstream Road
Richmond, Virginia 23250-2422
Tel. (804) 236-3624
Fax: (804) 236-3635
5702 Gulfstream Road
Richmond, Virginia 23250-2422
Tel. (804) 236-3624
Fax: (804) 236-3635
Code:
§ 5.1-2.1
Purpose:
The Virginia Aviation Board shall advise the Governor and the Director of the Department of Aviation on matters relating to the Commonwealth's aviation policies and programs, provide a means of citizen access to the department, and provide a means of publicizing the policies and programs in order to educate the public.
Composition:
The Board shall be composed of eight members appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the General Assembly, selected from the different geographical areas of the Commonwealth. The Governor appoints a chairman. Whenever the Board shall acquire ownership or jurisdiction over an airport or airports previously operated by an agency of the United States, there may be a member appointed to the Board by the President of the United States. Such member shall have the powers and duties of other members of the Board only with respect to the airport or airports so acquired. There may be a member of the Board from any county or city wherein the Board acquires or constructs an airport, to be elected by the governing body of the county or city and to serve at its pleasure. Such member shall have the powers and duties of other members of the Board only with respect to such airport. If the Board acquires an airport which was constructed by one political subdivision but is located in another, the political subdivision which constructed the airport, rather than the political subdivision in which it is located, shall be represented on the Board.
Term:
Four years; no more than two full successive terms; to serve at the Pleasure of the Governor
Gubernatorial Appointees:
- Term Expires
- Vanessa L. Christie6/30/2022
- Roderick D. Hall6/30/2023
- Victoria H. Cox6/30/2024
- Alan C. Abbott6/30/2024
- Sophia Chafin Vance6/30/2025
- Donald T. Robertson6/30/2025
- Maggie A. Ragon6/30/2022
- Derek M. Hardwick6/30/2022
Department of Motor Vehicles
Location:
2300 West Broad Street
Richmond, Virginia 23220
Tel. (804) 497-7100 ? Fax (804) 367-2296
Richmond, Virginia 23220
Tel. (804) 497-7100 ? Fax (804) 367-2296
Code Reference:
§ 46.2-200
Purpose:
The Department shall be responsible for the administration of the motor vehicle license, registration and title laws; the issuance, suspension, and revocation of driver's licenses; the examination of applicants for and holders of driver's licenses; the administration, training, disciplining, and assignment of examiners of applicants for driver's licenses; the administration of the safety responsibility laws, fuel tax laws, the provisions of this title relating to transportation safety, and dealer licensing laws; the registration of carriers of passengers or property and vehicles that may be required to be registered under the International Registration Plan or pay road tax.
Location:
Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
Post Office Box 27412
Richmond, Virginia 23269
Post Office Box 27412
Richmond, Virginia 23269
Code:
§ 46.2-204
Purpose:
The Commissioner may refer to the Medical Advisory Board for the Department of Motor Vehicles for an advisory opinion the case of any person applying for a driver's license or renewal thereof, or of any person whose license has been suspended or revoked, or of any person being examined under the provisions of ' 46.2-322, when he has cause to believe that such person suffers from a physical or mental disability or disease which will prevent his exercising reasonable and ordinary control over a motor vehicle while driving it on the highways. In addition, the Board shall assist the Commissioner through the development of medical and health standards for use in the issuance of driver's licenses by the Department to avoid the issuance of licenses to persons suffering from any physical or mental disability or disease that will prevent their exercising reasonable and ordinary control over a motor vehicle while driving it on the highways. The Medical Advisory Board shall provide guidance and recommendations to the Department regarding any case of a person examined under the provisions of ' 46.2-322 who appeals the outcome of the examination pursuant to ' 46.2-321 if the basis for such appeal is related to the medical evidence in the case. However, appeals related to the examinee's failure to follow procedures, failure to pass knowledge or behind-the-wheel tests, or evaluation by a driver rehabilitation specialist are not required to be referred to the Board. The Board shall submit to the Department its recommendations for consideration prior to the scheduled appeal proceedings. In addition, the Board shall assist the Commissioner through the development of medical and health standards for use in the issuance of driver's licenses by the Department to avoid the issuance of licenses to persons suffering from any physical or mental disability or disease that will prevent their exercising reasonable and ordinary control over a motor vehicle while driving it on the highways.
Composition:
The Medical Advisory Board for the Department of Motor Vehicles shall consist of seven licensed physicians currently practicing medicine in Virginia appointed by the Governor. Appointments to the Board shall be for four-year terms and vacancies shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired portion of a term. The Governor shall designate the chairman of the Board.
Term:
Four year terms
Gubernatorial Appointees:
- Term Expires
- Surbhi Bansal9/30/2024
- Saji V. Slavin9/30/2024
- Lisa C. Jenkins Haynie9/30/2024
- Jawad W. Bhatti9/30/2024
- Firas Beitinjaneh9/30/2024
- Susan DiGiovanni9/30/2022
- Mark R. Sochor9/30/2022
Department of Rail and Public Transportation
Location:
Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation
600 East Main Street, Suite 2102
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Tel. (804) 786-4440
600 East Main Street, Suite 2102
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Tel. (804) 786-4440
Code Reference:
§ 33.2-285
Purpose:
The mission of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) is to facilitate and improve mobility of the citizens of Virginia and promote the efficient transport of goods and people in a safe, reliable and cost-effective manner. The agency's focus is the movement of people and goods throughout the Commonwealth, and the primary areas of activity are rail, public transportation, and commuter services. DRPT works with local, regional, state, and federal governments, as well as private entities to provide support for projects and programs.
Web Site:
Code:
§ 33.2-288
Purpose:
The purpose of the Authority shall be to promote, sustain, and expand the availability of passenger and commuter rail service in the Commonwealth and to increase ridership of such service by connecting population centers with passenger and commuter rail service and increasing availability of such service.
Composition:
The Board shall have a total membership of 17 members that shall consist of 14 nonlegislative citizen members and three ex officio members as follows: the Secretary of Transportation, the Commissioner of Highways, and the Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation. The nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed by the Governor as provided in ' 33.2-201, subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. Appointments of nonlegislative citizen members shall be for terms of four years commencing on July 1, upon the expiration of the terms of the existing members, respectively. Vacancies shall be filled by appointment by the Governor for the unexpired term and shall be effective until 30 days after the next meeting of the ensuing General Assembly and, if confirmed, thereafter for the remainder of the term. No nonlegislative citizen member shall be eligible to serve more than two consecutive four-year terms. The remainder of any term to which a member is appointed to fill a vacancy shall not constitute a term in determining that member's eligibility for reappointment. Ex officio members of the Board shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office.
Term:
Vacancies shall be filled by appointment by the Governor for the unexpired term and shall be effective until 30 days after the next meeting of the ensuing General Assembly and, if confirmed, thereafter for the remainder of the term. No member shall be eligible to serve more than two consecutive four-year terms.
Gubernatorial Appointees:
- Term Expires
- Sharon S. Bulova6/30/2024
- Roderick D. Hall6/30/2024
- Hossein Sadid6/30/2023
- Mariia V. Zimmerman6/30/2025
- Patricia H. Doersch6/30/2022
- Jay Fisette6/30/2023
- Deborah H. Butler6/30/2022
- James K. Spore6/30/2024
- Victor O. Cardwell6/30/2025
- Charles W. Moorman6/30/2023
- Cynthia Moses-Nedd6/30/2025
- Paul F. Nichols6/30/2022
Location:
1401 East Broad Street
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Tel. (800) 367-7623
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Tel. (800) 367-7623
Code:
§ 33.2-200
Purpose:
The purpose of the Commonwealth Transportation Board is to provide an adequate transportation system for the safe and efficient movement of people and goods throughout the Commonwealth.
Composition:
The Board shall have a total membership of 17 members that shall consist of 14 nonlegislative citizen members and three ex officio members as follows: the Secretary of Transportation, the Commissioner of Highways, and the Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation. The nonlegislative citizen members shall be appointed by the Governor as provided in ' 33.2-201, subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. Appointments of nonlegislative citizen members shall be for terms of four years commencing on July 1, upon the expiration of the terms of the existing members, respectively. Vacancies shall be filled by appointment by the Governor for the unexpired term and shall be effective until 30 days after the next meeting of the ensuing General Assembly and, if confirmed, thereafter for the remainder of the term. No nonlegislative citizen member shall be eligible to serve more than two consecutive four-year terms. The remainder of any term to which a member is appointed to fill a vacancy shall not constitute a term in determining that member's eligibility for reappointment. Ex officio members of the Board shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office.
The Secretary shall serve as chairman of the Board and shall have voting privileges only in the event of a tie. The senior nonlegislative citizen member shall serve as vice-chairman of the Board and shall preside during the absence of the chairman. In the event that more than one nonlegislative citizen member of the Board may be considered the senior nonlegislative citizen member, the Board shall elect the vice-chairman from such senior nonlegislative citizen members. The Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation and the Commissioner of Highways shall not have voting privileges.
The Secretary shall serve as chairman of the Board and shall have voting privileges only in the event of a tie. The senior nonlegislative citizen member shall serve as vice-chairman of the Board and shall preside during the absence of the chairman. In the event that more than one nonlegislative citizen member of the Board may be considered the senior nonlegislative citizen member, the Board shall elect the vice-chairman from such senior nonlegislative citizen members. The Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation and the Commissioner of Highways shall not have voting privileges.
Term:
Four years; no more than two full successive terms
Gubernatorial Appointees:
- Term Expires
- Bertram Dodson6/30/2023
- W. Sheppard Miller6/30/2022
- Cedric B. Rucker6/30/2022
- Alison DeTuncq6/30/2022
- Marty E. Williams6/30/2022
- Stephen A. Johnsen6/30/2022
- Carlos M. Brown6/30/2023
- John T. Fowlkes6/30/2024
- Mary H. Hynes6/30/2024
- Gregory M. Yates6/30/2024
- Mark H. Merrill6/30/2024
- Edward Scott Kasprowicz6/30/2025
- Frederick T. Stant6/30/2025
- Raymond D. Smoot6/30/2025
Department of Transportation
Location:
1401 East Broad Street
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Tel. (800) 367-7623
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Tel. (800) 367-7623
Code Reference:
§ 33.2-256
Purpose:
The core mission of the Department shall be as follows: to maintain and operate the system of state highways, to develop, oversee, and manage highway projects included in the Six-Year Improvement Program pursuant to ' 33.2-214 based on guidance from the Commonwealth Transportation Board or funded pursuant to ' 33.2-1524, and to ensure the safety of the traveling public on the system of state highways.
Web Site:
Location:
Richmond Regional Planning District Commission
9211 Forest Hill Avenue, Suite 200
Richmond, VA 23235
804-323-2033
9211 Forest Hill Avenue, Suite 200
Richmond, VA 23235
804-323-2033
Code:
§ 33.2-3701
Purpose:
The Central Virginia Transportation Authority is hereby created as a body politic and as a political subdivision of the Commonwealth. The Authority shall embrace each county, city, and town located in Planning District 15, which is established pursuant to Chapter 42 (' 15.2-4200 et seq.) of Title 15.2.
Composition:
The Authority shall consist of 17 members as follows:
1. The chief elected officer, or his designee, of the governing body of each of the counties embraced by the Authority; 2. The chief elected officer, or his designee, of the City of Richmond and the Town of Ashland; 3. One member of the House of Delegates who resides in a county or city embraced by the Authority, appointed by the Speaker of the House, and one member of the Senate who resides in a county or city embraced by the Authority, appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules; 4. A member of the Commonwealth Transportation Board who resides in a locality embraced by the Authority and is appointed by the Governor; and 5. The following five persons serving ex officio as nonvoting members of the Authority: the Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation, or his designee; the Commissioner of Highways, or his designee; the Executive Director of the Virginia Port Authority, or his designee; the Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC); and the Chief Executive Officer of the Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority. All members of the Authority shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. If a member of the Authority who represents a locality as provided in subdivision 1 or 2 is unable to attend a meeting of the Authority, he may designate another current elected official of such governing body to attend such meeting of the Authority. Such designation shall be for the purposes of one meeting and shall be submitted in writing or electronically to the Chairman of the Authority at least 48 hours prior to the affected meeting. The Authority shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman from among its voting membership. The Auditor of Public Accounts, or his legally authorized representatives, shall annually audit the financial accounts of the Authority, and the cost of such audit shall be borne by the Authority.
1. The chief elected officer, or his designee, of the governing body of each of the counties embraced by the Authority; 2. The chief elected officer, or his designee, of the City of Richmond and the Town of Ashland; 3. One member of the House of Delegates who resides in a county or city embraced by the Authority, appointed by the Speaker of the House, and one member of the Senate who resides in a county or city embraced by the Authority, appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules; 4. A member of the Commonwealth Transportation Board who resides in a locality embraced by the Authority and is appointed by the Governor; and 5. The following five persons serving ex officio as nonvoting members of the Authority: the Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation, or his designee; the Commissioner of Highways, or his designee; the Executive Director of the Virginia Port Authority, or his designee; the Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC); and the Chief Executive Officer of the Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority. All members of the Authority shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. If a member of the Authority who represents a locality as provided in subdivision 1 or 2 is unable to attend a meeting of the Authority, he may designate another current elected official of such governing body to attend such meeting of the Authority. Such designation shall be for the purposes of one meeting and shall be submitted in writing or electronically to the Chairman of the Authority at least 48 hours prior to the affected meeting. The Authority shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman from among its voting membership. The Auditor of Public Accounts, or his legally authorized representatives, shall annually audit the financial accounts of the Authority, and the cost of such audit shall be borne by the Authority.
Term:
All members of the Authority shall serve terms coincident with their terms of office.
Gubernatorial Appointees:
- Term Expires
- Carlos Brown6/30/2023
Motor Vehicle Dealer Board
Location:
Motor Vehicle Dealer Board
2201 West Broad Street Suite 104
Richmond, Virginia 23220
Tel. (804) 367-1100
Fax (804) 367-1053
2201 West Broad Street Suite 104
Richmond, Virginia 23220
Tel. (804) 367-1100
Fax (804) 367-1053
Code Reference:
§ 46.2-1503
Purpose:
The Motor Vehicle Dealer Board shall administer Virginia Motor Vehicle Dealer Laws and Regulations.
Web Site:
Location:
2201 West Broad Street, Suite 104
Richmond, Virginia 23220
Tel. (804) 367-1100 ? Fax (804) 367-1053
Richmond, Virginia 23220
Tel. (804) 367-1100 ? Fax (804) 367-1053
Code:
§ 46.2-1503
Purpose:
The powers and duties of the Motor Vehicle Dealer Board shall include, but not be limited to the following: to establish the qualifications of applicants for certification or licensure, provided that all qualifications shall be necessary to ensure competence and integrity, to examine, or cause to be examined, the qualifications of each applicant for certification or licensure, including the preparation, administration and grading of examinations, to certify or license qualified applicants as motor vehicle dealers and motor vehicle salespersons, to levy and collect fees for certification or licensure and renewal that are sufficient to cover all expenses for the administration and operation of the Board, to levy on licensees special assessments necessary to cover expenses of the Board. The Board shall also have the powers and duties to: revoke, suspend, or fail to renew a certificate or license for just cause as set out in Articles 2 (' 46.2-1508 et seq.), 3.1 (' 46.2-1527.1 et seq.), 4 (' 46.2-1528 et seq.), 8 (' 46.2-1574 et seq.), and 9 (' 46.2-1580 et seq.) of this chapter or enumerated in regulations promulgated by the Board, to ensure that inspections are conducted relating to the motor vehicle sales industry and to ensure that all licensed dealers and salespersons are conducting business in a professional manner, not in violation of any provision of Articles 2 (' 46.2-1508 et seq.), 3.1 (' 46.2-1527.1 et seq.), 4 (' 46.2-1528 et seq.), 7 (' 46.2-1566et seq.), 8 (' 46.2-1574 et seq.), and 9 (' 46.2-1580 et seq.) of this chapter and within the lawful regulations promulgated by the Board, to receive complaints concerning the conduct of persons and businesses licensed by the Board and to take appropriate disciplinary action if warranted, to enter into contracts necessary or convenient for carrying out the provisions of this chapter or the functions of the Board, to establish committees of the Board, appoint persons to such committees, and to promulgate regulations establishing the responsibilities of these committees. Each of these committees shall include at least one Board member and the Advertising, Dealer Practices and Transaction Recovery Fund committees shall include at least one citizen member who is not licensed or certified by the Board. The Board may establish one of each committee in each DMV District. Committees to be established shall include, but not be limited to the following: advertising, licensing, dealer practices, franchise review and advisory committee, and the transaction recovery fund; and to do all things necessary and convenient for carrying into effect Articles 2, 3.1, 4, 8 and 9 of this chapter or as enumerated in regulations promulgated by the Board.
Composition:
The Motor Vehicle Dealer Board shall consist of nineteen members appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the General Assembly. Every member appointed by the Governor shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident of Virginia. The Governor may remove any member as provided in subsection A of ' 2.2-108. The members shall be at-large members and, insofar as practical, should reflect fair and equitable statewide representation.
Ten members shall be licensed franchised motor vehicle dealers who have been licensed as such for at least two years prior to being appointed by the Governor and seven members shall be licensed independent motor vehicle dealers who have been licensed as such for at least two years prior to being appointed by the Governor and are not also franchised motor vehicle dealers. One of the franchised dealers appointed to the Board shall be a licensed franchised motorcycle dealer who is primarily engaged in the sale of new motorcycles. One of the independent dealers appointed to the Board shall be a licensed independent motorcycle dealer, and one shall be a licensed independent dealer who is also an independent trailer or recreational vehicle dealer or engaged in the rental vehicle business. One member shall be an individual who has no direct or indirect interest, other than as a consumer, in or relating to the motor vehicle industry.
Ten members shall be licensed franchised motor vehicle dealers who have been licensed as such for at least two years prior to being appointed by the Governor and seven members shall be licensed independent motor vehicle dealers who have been licensed as such for at least two years prior to being appointed by the Governor and are not also franchised motor vehicle dealers. One of the franchised dealers appointed to the Board shall be a licensed franchised motorcycle dealer who is primarily engaged in the sale of new motorcycles. One of the independent dealers appointed to the Board shall be a licensed independent motorcycle dealer, and one shall be a licensed independent dealer who is also an independent trailer or recreational vehicle dealer or engaged in the rental vehicle business. One member shall be an individual who has no direct or indirect interest, other than as a consumer, in or relating to the motor vehicle industry.
Term:
Four years; no more than two successive full terms; the Executive Director serves at the Pleasure of the Board
Gubernatorial Appointees:
- Term Expires
- Ronald F. Kody6/30/2019
- Larry T. Bailey6/30/2017
- Andrew J. Wiley6/30/2023
- Hamid Senior Saghafi6/30/2019
- Elizabeth Myers Borches6/30/2019
- Geoffrey Michael Malloy6/30/2019
- Donald Ja Sullivan6/30/2021
- Christopher Maher6/30/2021
- Daniel Banister6/30/2023
- M. Gardner Britt6/30/2017
- Randall O. Harris6/30/2021
- Mark E. Riblett6/30/2021
- Dennis M. Ellmer6/30/2021
- David P. Duncan6/30/2022
- LUTHER S. FARMER6/30/2021
- Michael W. Bor6/30/2023
- Robert S. Fisher6/30/2023
- Maurice D. Slaughter6/30/2023
Office of Public-Private Partnerships
Location:
Virginia Department of Transportation
Office of Public-Private Partnerships
1401 East Broad Street Suite 1306
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Tel. (804) 786-0455
Office of Public-Private Partnerships
1401 East Broad Street Suite 1306
Richmond, Virginia 23219
Tel. (804) 786-0455
Code Reference:
§ 33.2-1803.2
Purpose:
The Virginia Department of Transportation's Office of Public-Private Partnerships (VDOT) is responsible for developing and implementing a statewide program for transportation project delivery via the Public-Private Transportation Act (PPTA) of 1995, the Public-Private Education and Facilities Act (PPEA) of 2002, and other alternative project delivery models. VDOT's P3 Office works in conjunction with the Secretary of Transportation, Virginia Department of Transportation, Department of Rail and Public Transportation, and other state transportation agencies to focus on the development of alternative project delivery models across all modes of transportation.
Web Site:
Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority
Location:
4111 Monarch Way Suite 303
Norfolk, Virginia 23508
Tel. (757) 440-4020
Norfolk, Virginia 23508
Tel. (757) 440-4020
Code Reference:
§ 2.2-2201
Purpose:
The Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority (VCSFA), also known as 'Virginia Space,' was created by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia in 1995, with the legislated mission of promoting commercial space activity, economic development and aerospace research within the Commonwealth.
Web Site:
Location:
Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority
4111 Monarch Way
Suite 303
Norfolk, Virginia 23508
Tel. (757) 440-4020
4111 Monarch Way
Suite 303
Norfolk, Virginia 23508
Tel. (757) 440-4020
Code:
§ 2.2-2201
Purpose:
The Commercial Space Flight Authority shall promote industrial and economic development, scientific and technological research, and development through the development and promotion of the commercial and government aerospace industry.
Composition:
The Authority shall be governed by a board of directors consisting of nine members, two of whom shall be the Secretary of Transportation and the Director of the Virginia Department of Aviation or their respective designees. The remaining seven members shall be appointed by the Governor and shall have experience in at least one of the following fields: (i) the aerospace industry, (ii) the financial industry, (iii) the marketing industry, (iv) scientific and technological research and development; or (v) higher education.
Term:
Of the members appointed by the Governor, one shall be appointed for a term of one year, two for terms of two years, two for terms of three years, and two for terms of four years from the effective date of their appointment. Thereafter, the members of the Board shall be appointed for terms of four years. All members shall serve until their successors are appointed. Any appointment to fill a vacancy shall be for the unexpired term. No member appointed by the Governor shall be eligible to serve more than two consecutive terms; however, a member appointed to fill a vacancy may serve two additional consecutive terms. Members shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor and shall be confirmed by the General Assembly.
Gubernatorial Appointees:
- Term Expires
- Claude R. Kehler6/30/2025
- Morris Foster6/30/2025
- Kathryn C. Thornton6/30/2024
- Edward L. Bolton6/30/2023
- James D. McArthur6/30/2023
- Jeff M. Bingham6/30/2024
- Linda K. Thomas-Glover6/30/2024
Virginia Air and Space Center Board of Directors
Location:
600 Settlers Landing Road
Hampton, Virginia 23669
Hampton, Virginia 23669
Code:
Articles of Incorporation of Virginia Air and Space Center
Purpose:
The purpose of the Virginia Air and Space Center Board of Directors is to set policy and serve as the governing body of the Virginia Air and Space Center.
Composition:
The Virginia Air and Space Center Board of Directors shall be composed of up to but no more than four members appointed by the Governor.
Term:
Four year terms
Gubernatorial Appointees:
- Term Expires
- Edwin D. Ward6/30/2022
- Stephen A. Cobb6/30/2022
- Miranda P. Subramanyam6/30/2022
- L'allegro H. Smith6/30/2022
Transportation District Commission of Hampton Roads
Location:
Tel. (757) 222-6159
Code:
§ 33.2-1907
Purpose:
The purpose of the Transportation District Commission of Hampton Roads is to provide reliable and efficient transportation services and facilities to the Hampton Roads Community.
Composition:
The Transportation District Commission of Hampton Roads shall consist of one nonlegislative citizen member appointed by the Governor from each county and city embraced by the transportation district. However, for the gubernatorial appointments that will become effective July 1, 2016, three of the appointments shall be for initial terms of two years and three appointments shall be for terms of four years. Thereafter, all gubernatorial appointments shall be for terms of four years so as to stagger the terms of the gubernatorial appointees. The governing body of each such county or city may appoint either a member of its governing body or its county or city manager to serve as an ex officio member with voting privileges. Every such ex officio member shall be allowed to attend all meetings of the commission that other members may be required to attend. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments.
Term:
Four year terms; no more than two full successive terms
Senate Members:
- The Honorable George L. Barker
- The Honorable Lionell Spruill Sr.
House Members:
- The Honorable Elizabeth R. Guzman
- The Honorable Lee J. Carter
- The Honorable Shelly A. Simonds
Gubernatorial Appointees:
- Term Expires
- Amelia N. Ross-Hammond6/30/2024
- Douglas Wayne Fuller6/30/2022
- Gaylene Chris Kanoyton6/30/2022
- Charles B. Hunter6/30/2022
- August B. Bullock6/30/2024
- Kirk T. Houston6/30/2024
Ex Officio Members:
- The Honorable Shannon Valentine, Secretary of Transportation
- The Honorable Shannon Valentine, Secretary of Transportation
Legislative Details:
Information accurate as of December 2021