Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to 3rd edition.
Amends GS 136-18 to authorize the Department of Transportation (DOT) to enter into a partnership agreement as specified (previously specified an agreement in connection with the I-77 High Occupancy Toll). Requires the pilot project to be (1) a candidate for funding under the Mobility Fund, (2) planned for construction through a public-private partnership, and (3) have a Request for Qualifications issued by June 30, 2012. Makes other clarifying changes.
Adds a section to amend a section of House Bill 950, Modify 2011 Appropriations Act. Prohibits the DOT from collecting increased ferry tolls in 2012-13, and makes specified allocations to the DOT.
Makes conforming changes to the title.