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ID H0049
Bill
Status
1/27/2023
Primary Sponsor
Transportation and Defense Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Section 40-720 to restrict Transportation Expansion and Congestion Mitigation Program funds to road and bridge maintenance, expansion of travel lanes, and congestion mitigation benefiting motor vehicles.
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Establishes that all moneys in the fund shall be used only for the transportation expansion and congestion mitigation program, with interest earnings paid back to the fund.
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Authorizes the Idaho housing and finance association to issue bonds secured by unobligated moneys in the fund for state transportation projects approved by the Idaho transportation board.
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Requires the Idaho transportation board to prioritize traffic congestion mitigation from the state campus site at 11311 West Chinden Boulevard, Boise when approving transportation projects.
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Declares an emergency and makes the act effective July 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to limit funding regarding the Transportation Expansion and Congestion Mitigation Fund to the expansion of travel lanes and congestion mitigation.
TRANSPORTATION
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Transportation & Defense
1/30/2023