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S.B. 69

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MATCHING FUNDS FOR HIGHWAYS

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1998 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Sponsor: Scott N. Howell

5    AN ACT RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS; APPROPRIATING $30,000,000 FROM THE
6    GENERAL FUND FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998-99 TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
7    TRANSPORTATION FOR MATCHING FUNDS FOR HIGHWAYS HIGHLY IMPACTED
8    BY I-15 CONSTRUCTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
9    This act enacts uncodified material.
10    Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
11        Section 1. Appropriation.
12        (1) There is appropriated from the General Fund for fiscal year 1998-99, $30,000,000 to
13    the Department of Transportation.
14        (2) (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that this appropriation shall be used, as prioritized
15    by the Transportation Commission, to fund improvements to state and local highways, except
16    Interstate 15, that are highly impacted by the reconstruction of Interstate 15 in Salt Lake County.
17        (b) The Department of Transportation, counties, and municipalities may apply to the
18    Transportation Commission for monies appropriated under this section for specific projects to
19    mitigate the effects of the reconstruction of Interstate 15 in Salt Lake County.
20        (c) Each recipient of monies appropriated under this section shall provide matching funds
21    from any available public or private sources. The matching funds shall be at least equal to the
22    funds received from the Transportation Commission under this section.
23        (3) The money appropriated under Subsection (1) is nonlapsing.
24        Section 2. Effective date.
25        This act takes effect on July 1, 1998.





Legislative Review Note
    as of 1-28-98 2:37 PM


A limited legal review of this bill raises no obvious constitutional or statutory concerns.

Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel


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