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AR HB1226
Bill
Status
1/19/2017
Primary Sponsor
Logan Jett
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AI Summary
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Directs the General Assembly and relevant stakeholders to study policies and laws needed to address state highway system and local roads and bridges infrastructure needs.
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Study must examine reinvesting in rural and nonrural state highways and bridges, county roads, and city streets; updating motor fuel and distillate special fuel formulas; designating special revenues; and amending the Arkansas Highway Revenue Distribution Law (§ 27-70-201 et seq.).
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Requires a report on study results submitted to the Legislative Council or Joint Budget Committee by December 31, 2018.
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Declares an emergency based on the dire need for construction, reconstruction, and maintenance of the state's highways, roads, streets, and bridges for economic development.
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Becomes effective July 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
To Require A Study Of And Report On The Needs Of The State Highway System And The Policies And Laws Necessary To Address Those Needs; And To Declare An Emergency.
Last Action
Died in House Committee at Sinie Die Adjournment
5/1/2017