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House dedicates 8.3% of general fund to Centennial Highway Fund; corridor-preservation amendment fails
Summary
The House passed first substitute House Bill 112 on Feb. 14, 2006, dedicating roughly 8.3% of general-fund resources (about $150 million) to the Centennial Highway Fund. An amendment to reallocate $40 million for corridor preservation of the Mountain View Corridor failed; the substitute passed 67–5 and will be sent to the Senate.
The Utah House on Feb. 14 approved first substitute House Bill 112, which statutorily dedicates approximately 8.3 percent of the general fund (roughly $150 million as described on the floor) to the Centennial Highway Fund to preserve commitments to a set of Centennial projects.
Representative Rebecca Lockhart, sponsor of the substitute, said the bill does not create new money but protects previously appropriated transportation funding and ensures the Centennial Highway Fund retains the…
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