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MS SB2890

Bill

Status

Passed

5/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Eugene Clarke

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $175,160,552.00 from the State Treasury to the Office of State Aid Road Construction Fund for fiscal year 2017 (July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017).

  • Authorizes 53 permanent full-time positions for the Office of State Aid Road Construction.

  • Allocates up to $40,000,000 for replacement of structurally deficient bridges on county roads and $20,000,000 for the Local System Bridge Program (LSBP).

  • Establishes performance measures and targets for the agency including administrative costs, project completion rates, bridge replacement numbers, and fund allocation percentages.

  • Requires the Office of State Aid Road Construction to notify legislators of project awards in their districts at least 5 days before public ceremonies and to include legislative funding acknowledgment on all related signage.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

5/9/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/14/2016

Full Bill Text

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