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Committee introduces 176-page transportation measure LC 4777 after divided debate
Summary
The Joint Committee on Transportation Reinvestment voted to introduce LC 4777, a 176-page committee measure dated June 9, 2025, sending it to informational and public hearings this week after a 7-5 roll call. Lawmakers voiced support for prioritizing maintenance and safety but several members criticized the timing and partisan process.
The Joint Committee on Transportation Reinvestment voted Tuesday to introduce LC 4777, a 176-page committee measure dated June 9, 2025, and scheduled an informational meeting and three public hearings this week, the committee’s co-chairs said.
The introduction moves the bill from internal drafting to public consideration and hearings this week; supporters said the package targets maintenance, transit and safety needs while critics objected to the process and partisan divisions.
Co-chair McLean opened the meeting and the committee’s male co-chair moved that "LC 4777 dated 06/09/2025 be introduced as a committee measure." The motion carried on a roll call vote: Ayes — Senator Meek, Senator Pham, Representative Evans, Representative Gamba, Representative…
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