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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0733\">733<\/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 2014, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0805\">805<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":1431817,"object_type":"law","relational_id":359781,"identifier":"33.2-106","token":"33.2\/I\/1\/33.2-106","url":"\/33.2-106\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/33.2-106\/","token":"33.2\/I\/1\/33.2-106","dublin_core":{"Title":"Secretary of Transportation to submit annual report on actions taken to increase transit use, etc","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 33.2-106","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Secretary<\/span>, in consultation and cooperation with the <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner of Highways<\/span> and the Director of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> of Rail and <span class=\"dictionary\">Public Transportation<\/span>, shall annually, not later than November 1, submit to the General Assembly a report on actions taken by the Commonwealth, local governments, and regional transportation authorities to (i) increase transit use and (ii) reduce <span class=\"dictionary\">highway<\/span> congestion and use of single occupant vehicles through programs and initiatives involving transportation demand management, transit use, telecommuting, carpooling, construction of commuter parking facilities, use of flexible work hours, and telecommunications technology.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION TO SUBMIT ANNUAL REPORT ON ACTIONS TAKEN TO INCREASE\nTRANSIT USE, ETC (\u00a7 33.2-106)\n\nThe Secretary, in consultation and cooperation with the Commissioner of Highways\nand the Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation, shall\nannually, not later than November 1, submit to the General Assembly a report on\nactions taken by the Commonwealth, local governments, and regional\ntransportation authorities to (i) increase transit use and (ii) reduce highway\ncongestion and use of single occupant vehicles through programs and initiatives\ninvolving transportation demand management, transit use, telecommuting,\ncarpooling, construction of commuter parking facilities, use of flexible work\nhours, and telecommunications technology.\n\nHISTORY: 2010, c. 733, \u00a7 33.1-223.2:24; 2014, c. 805.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}