REPEAL LIGHT RAIL FUNDING CAP.

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2015-2016 Session

Senate Bill 857 (Public) Filed Tuesday, May 10, 2016

AN ACT TO REPEAL THE LIMITATION ON FUNDING FROM THE HIGHWAY TRUST FUND FOR LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT SYSTEM PROJECTS, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON STRATEGIC TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AND LONG TERM FUNDING SOLUTIONS.

Intro. by McKissick, Harrington, Rabon.

Status: Sequential Referral To Appropriations/Base Budget Stricken (Senate Action) (May 27 2016)

Bill History:

Tue, 10 May 2016 Senate: Filed
Wed, 11 May 2016 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
Wed, 11 May 2016 Senate: Ref to Transportation. If fav, re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget
Fri, 27 May 2016 Senate: Sequential Referral To Appropriations/Base Budget Stricken

S 857

Bill Summaries:

Bill S 857 (2015-2016)

Summary date: May 11 2016 - View Summary

Identical to H 988, filed on April 27, 2016.

Repeals GS 136-189.11(e1), which provided that on a per project basis, only $500,000 in funds subject to the Transportation Investment Strategy Formula could be allotted to light rail transit system projects.

Transportation

GS 136

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