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Committee backs bill forcing audited cities to repay misused street funds or face loss of turnback revenue
Summary
Lawmakers advanced House Bill 16‑90, which requires cities found in audit to have diverted dedicated street funds to repay those amounts by fiscal year end or set up a repayment plan (10% of general revenue) or risk loss of turnback funds. Auditors told the committee 39 municipalities have similar issues dating back to 2003.
Representative Feige introduced House Bill 16‑90 with testimony from legislative audit staff. Auditors described a recurring statewide issue in which some municipalities have used street‑fund dollars for other purposes. The bill would require cities found in an audit to repay misused street funds by the end of the fiscal year.…
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