Lawmakers approve changes to multimodal fund after sharp objections from local governments

Apr 6, 2026

The Appropriations Committee moved two bills that shrink or eliminate guaranteed state transfers to the Multimodal Transportation and Mitigation Options Fund (MMOF). County and municipal officials warned the shifts would stall local multimodal projects and urged time‑limited changes; the committee approved both bills to the Committee of the Whole.

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The House Appropriations Committee on Monday moved two related measures that reduce guaranteed state support for multimodal transportation projects, drawing sustained objections from local governments and regional planners.

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