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House passes technical reallocation of transportation funding after failed corridor‑preservation amendment
Summary
House Bill 3,001, a technical reallocation and appropriation for transportation, passed after debate over an amendment to reserve $30 million for corridor preservation; the Harper amendment failed 29‑37 and the bill later passed 51‑16 and will be referred to the Senate.
The Utah House approved House Bill 3,001, a technical reallocation that appropriates transportation funds that had been vetoed earlier, after extended debate over whether a portion of one‑time highway money should be earmarked for corridor preservation.
Representative Ron Bigelow, sponsor of the bill, said the measure corrects fund names and allocates previously unspent monies to transportation. He told members that the bill effectively moves and appropriates funds totaling roughly $90 million in targeted amounts and highlighted that the bill completes the original intent from the earlier…
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