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House advances traffic-noise abatement fund after debate over nonlapsing authority
Utah House of Representatives · January 26, 1996
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Summary
Legislators debated whether a DOT account for retrofitted freeway sound walls should be nonlapsing or reauthorized annually before approving House Bill 12 and sending it to the Senate; supporters emphasized local impacts along I‑15 while others sought legislative review of accumulated funds.
The House debated House Bill 12, which would create a Department of Transportation account to fund retrofitting of sound walls where freeways were built before current sound-wall requirements. Supporters described neighborhood noise impacts along I‑15 and argued the…
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