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DE SB20
Bill
Status
5/18/2017
Primary Sponsor
Gregory Lavelle
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AI Summary
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Adopts a constitutional amendment to Article VIII, Section 12 of the Delaware Constitution that creates restrictions on Transportation Trust Fund appropriations
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Designates Transportation Trust Fund revenue sources as motor vehicle registration fees, motor vehicle document fees, motor fuel taxes, motor carrier road use taxes and registration fees, and Delaware Turnpike operations
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Limits Transportation Trust Fund appropriations to three purposes: capital expenditures on public transportation systems; payment of interest and principal on Transportation Trust Fund-secured debt; and other transportation-related purposes currently authorized on the amendment's effective date
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Requires three-fourths approval from both houses of the General Assembly in a separate bill to appropriate Transportation Trust Fund moneys for any purpose outside the three permitted uses
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Requires three-fourths approval from both houses in a separate bill to resume appropriations for any transportation-related purpose that has ceased to receive Transportation Trust Fund funding
Legislative Description
An Act Concurring In A Proposed Amendment To Article Viii Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To The Transportation Trust Fund.
Last Action
Enact w/o Sign by Governor
5/18/2017