Bill Summary for S 172 (2017-2018)

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Bill: REMOVE LIMITS ON LIGHT RAIL FUNDING.

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Mar 1 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
Senate Bill 172 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 1, 2017
AN ACT TO REMOVE CERTAIN LIMITATIONS ON FUNDING FROM THE HIGHWAY TRUST FUND FOR LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT SYSTEM PROJECTS.
Intro. by Ford.

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Repeals SL 2016-94, Section 35.12(b) (preventing the scoring, reprioritization, or funding of light rail projects until Prioritization 5.0 process).

Amends GS 136-189.10 to delete text that clarifies that the statute does not authorize total State funding in excess of the maximum established elsewhere in the statute for commuter rail and light rail projects.

Deletes text restricting programmed funds from exceeding 10% of any distribution region allocation.