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ID S1006

Bill

Status

Passed

3/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Transportation Committee

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

Senate Bill 1006 Summary

  • Removes specific procedural language from Idaho Code Section 40-310 regarding the Idaho Transportation Board's powers to abandon, relocate, or replace highways serving cities, directing abandonment proceedings to follow Section 40-203B instead.

  • Requires the Idaho Transportation Department to obtain consent from the applicable local highway jurisdiction (county, city, or highway district) before abandoning any state highway or assuming control of a local jurisdiction highway.

  • Permits local highway jurisdictions to conduct a public hearing and provide notice to impacted property owners, businesses, industries, and enterprises prior to consenting to an abandonment or assumption of a highway.

  • Makes any abandonment or assumption of control action by the transportation department null, void, and of no force and effect if consent from the local highway jurisdiction is not obtained.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to the Idaho Transportation Board to provide that abandonment shall proceed pursuant to law, to remove language relating to certain powers and duties of the board as they relate to a board decision to abandon, relocate or replace certain highways; and to provide that prior to consenting to an abandonment or assumption of the applicable highway, the local highway jurisdiction may conduct a public hearing and provide notice.

TRANSPORTATION BOARD

Last Action

Signed by Governor on 03/22/13 Session Law Chapter 141 Effective: 07/01/13

3/22/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/17/2013
Judiciary and Rules1/16/2013

Full Bill Text

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