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AR HB1847

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2019

Primary Sponsor

Julie Mayberry

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Public school districts must notify the Department of Transportation when selecting sites for facility design or construction projects.

  • The Department of Transportation may perform a traffic impact analysis to determine how a school district's facility project may affect traffic.

  • School districts may incorporate traffic impact analysis results and recommendations into their facility design plans.

  • Costs of implementing traffic impact analysis recommendations are eligible construction expenses that may be paid using school district nonrevenue and revenue receipts, but not facilities partnership funds.

  • The Commission for Arkansas Public School Academic Facilities and Transportation shall promulgate rules in consultation with the Department of Transportation to implement these traffic impact analysis requirements.

Legislative Description

To Revise Design And Construction Standards Regarding Site Selection For A Public School District Facility To Include A Traffic Impact Analysis.

Last Action

Notification that HB1847 is now Act 858

4/10/2019

Committee Referrals

Education4/1/2019
Education3/18/2019

Full Bill Text

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