REPEAL CERTAIN TRNPKE PROJTS. AUTH'N/FUNDING.

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 716 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 2, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REMOVE CERTAIN PROJECTS FROM THE LIST OF TURNPIKE AUTHORITY PROJECTS; TO TRANSFER THE FUNDING TO THE MOBILITY FUND; AND TO PREVENT THE EXPENDITURE OF ANY FURTHER STATE FUNDS ON THOSE PROJECTS.
Intro. by Rabon.

Status: Ref to Transportation. If fav, re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget (Senate Action) (Apr 3 2013)
S 716

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 5 2013 - View Summary

    Amends GS 136-89.183 to give the Turnpike Authority the powers necessary to study, plan, develop, and undertake preliminary design work on up to five (was, eight) turnpike projects; removes the Gaston East-West Connector (Garden Parkway), Cape Fear Skyway, and a bridge of more than two miles in length going from the mainland to a peninsula bordering the State of Virginia, pursuant to GS 136-89.183A. Reduces the annual appropriation to the Authority in GS 136-176 from $112 million to $49 million, removing specified amounts for the mid-Currituck Bridge and the Garden Parkway. Amends GS 105-187.9 to increase the amount to be transferred to the Mobility Fund from $58 million to $121 million.

    Effective July 1, 2013.