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Senate advances $1.185 billion Chapter 90 transportation financing; emergency preamble adopted
Summary
The Senate moved to engross and adopt the emergency preamble on House Bill 4307, a comprehensive Chapter 90 financing bill that authorizes $1.185 billion in borrowing and directs new formula funding for municipal roads, bridges and resilience projects.
Senate members voted to advance House Bill 4307, the long-term financing package for municipal roads and bridges commonly called Chapter 90, and adopted the bill's emergency preamble in a standing count.
The measure, described on the floor by Senator Crichton, authorizes $1,185,000,000 in borrowing to fund municipal road and bridge repairs and related capital projects. “I rise today in support of House Bill 4307, an act financing the long term improvements to municipal roads and bridges, also known as chapter 90,” Crichton said during floor debate.
Why it matters: The bill represents a substantial increase over recent Chapter 90 authorizations and includes funding aimed at regional…
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