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Committee declines to adopt proposed statewide transportation study as a committee bill
Summary
Senator Olson asked the Senate Transportation Committee to consider a study of Montana’s transportation system and urged committee action; the committee voted to decline making the proposal a committee bill.
Senator Olson asked the Senate Transportation Committee to consider a study of Montana’s transportation system, drawing on a 2019 proposal she said was never completed. Olson said counties and regional groups have begun work on passenger-rail and other regional transportation planning, and she urged the committee to act so the state can be ready to respond.
"If we don't know what's happening in the bigger world on this issue, then we're not going to be ready…
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