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ID H0628
Bill
Status
3/20/2012
Primary Sponsor
Ways and Means Committee
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AI Summary
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Clarifies that Idaho Code Section 40-2312 applies to highways existing in 1985 and those created thereafter, reflecting legislative intent regarding highway width requirements
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Exempts highways existing in 1985 that were created by prescription, common law dedication, or established by use from the 50-foot minimum width requirement, limiting them to their historic width
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Requires all other highways (except bridges and those within cities) to be at least 50 feet wide, with discretion for authorities to make them wider for proper construction and maintenance
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Allows highways to accommodate space historically used for utility installation and maintenance in addition to historical construction and maintenance requirements
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Requires bridges located outside incorporated cities to match the width of the highway leading to them
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to provide legislative intent; and to revise provisions relating to the width of certain highways and to provide for an exception.
WIDTH OF HIGHWAYS
Last Action
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3/21/2012