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IN HB1054

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/3/2018

Primary Sponsor

Micheal Aylesworth

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases annual state appropriation for county highway engineer fund from $920,000 to $2,000,000, with $1,000,000 from April motor vehicle highway account distribution and $1,000,000 from October distribution.

  • Doubles the per-county grant-in-aid subsidy from $20,000 to $40,000 annually toward engineer salaries, or from $10,000 to $25,000 per county when engineer is employed jointly by two counties.

  • Requires county auditors to certify annually to the auditor of state the county's contribution to the engineer's salary for both current and preceding years.

  • Prohibits counties from receiving the subsidy unless their contribution to the engineer's annual salary equals or exceeds their contribution from the preceding year.

  • Effective July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

County highway engineer's salary. Increases the state subsidy for a county highway engineer's annual salary. Requires the county to certify to the auditor of state the amount of the county's contribution to the county highway engineer's annual salary. Provides that a county may not receive such a subsidy unless the county's contribution to the engineer's annual salary is at least equal to the county's contribution to the engineer's annual salary from the preceding year. Makes an appropriation.

Last Action

Representative Lindauer added as coauthor

1/4/2018

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/3/2018

Full Bill Text

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