Box 18, Folder 10: Correspondence and legislative materials relating to 1977-1978 bills affecting the trucking industry, 1977-1978
Scope and Contents
67 items. Most items concern Bateman's bill (S. 774) allowing trucks carrying closed containers to exceed weight limits. Materials include copies of bills, amendments, and substitutes, correspondence with J. Robert Bray of the Virginia Port Authority, and John E. Harwood, State Highway Commissioner, regarding interpretations of the approved bill. File also includes 1977-1978 bills providing tax breaks for the trucking industry and complaints from spokesmen for Virginia railroads. See also Highway, Series 70-72; and Gas Tax, Series 62.
Dates
- Creation: 1977-1978
Creator
- From the Collection: Bateman, Herbert Harvell, 1928-2000 (Person)
- From the Collection: Dalton, John N. (Person)
- From the Collection: Godwin, Edwin Mills, Jr., 1914-1999 (Person)
- From the Collection: Holton, A. Linwood (Abner Linwood), 1923- (Person)
- From the Collection: Robb, Charles S. (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Extent
From the Collection: 19.00 Linear Feet (22 boxes.)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository