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Senate debates local corridor-preservation fund, agrees to circle bill for further work
Summary
Senate substitute for SB8 would let local governments impose up to $20 per vehicle registration to build corridor-preservation funds; sponsors estimate up to $40 million statewide, but senators raised fiscal-note, equity, and use-of-B&C funds concerns. The bill was circled for additional consultations.
Senate substitute SB8, introduced as local corridor-preservation funding by Senator Kilpack, lays out a mechanism by which local legislative bodies could impose up to a $20 fee on vehicle registrations in whole-dollar increments to fund purchase and preservation of land for regionally significant road corridors.
Sponsor Senator Kilpack told the chamber the bill came out of a transportation planning…
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