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Committee adopts substitute and reports bill updating project criteria, adds green space and 5% project cap
Summary
The committee adopted substitute H-2 to House Bill 4,084, revising grant/program criteria to add cost‑effectiveness language, green space consideration, earth berms as a noise‑abatement option and a 5% per‑project cap on fund use; the substitute was adopted and the bill reported with recommendation as H‑2.
Committee staff and a bill proponent summarized four changes in substitute H‑2 to House Bill 4,084: add cost‑effectiveness to project selection criteria, explicitly add green spaces to eligible considerations, include earth berms as an allowable noise‑abatement technique and cap any single project at 5% of the fund to prevent one project from exhausting available funds.
John Skotzka, appearing for proponents,…
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