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County legislative update: SB 974A, expected transportation package and ODOT accountability remain active priorities
Summary
Washington County government relations staff briefed the committee on key bills including SB 974A (timelines for final engineering and permitting), the pending statewide transportation funding package, and upcoming ODOT accountability measures. Staff encouraged jurisdictions to provide testimony when hearings are scheduled.
Carly Silva Gabrielson, Washington County Government Relations Manager, briefed the coordinating committee on the state legislative calendar and several bills that could affect local government authority and transportation funding.
Carly said the Legislature is past the first chamber deadline and that the revenue forecast (expected May 14) will influence what the session can fund. She highlighted Senate Bill 974A, which would impose review timelines on local governments…
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