Aaron Freeman
- Republican
- Senator
- District 32
Author
Provides that at least 65% of the funds distributed to a county containing a consolidated city from the motor vehicle highway account (MVHA) shall be used for the construction, reconstruction, and preservation of highways by the county and the consolidated city respectively. (Current law provides that at least 50% of the funds distributed to a county or a municipality from the MVHA is to be used for the construction, reconstruction, and preservation of the county or municipality's highways.) Provides that, for purposes of determining the right of the consolidated city to receive a distribution of money from the MVHA based on population, the population of all the territory of the consolidated city is considered its population. Provides that, beginning in calendar year 2024, the consolidated city must use: (1) the entire amount distributed to the consolidated city from the MVHA that is attributable to the consolidated city's population in Wayne, Pike, and Decatur townships not included in the population of the fire special service district; and (2) an appropriation that is the greater of $8,000,000 or the amount of the distribution from the MVHA that is attributable to the consolidated city's population in Wayne, Pike, and Decatur townships not included in the population of the fire special service district in the previous year; for the construction, reconstruction, and preservation of the consolidated city's local streets and alleys. Requires the Indiana department of transportation (department) to: (1) conduct a study, with advisement from the consolidated city, to determine the asset condition of the consolidated city's former state highways; (2) appear before the interim study committee on roads and transportation during the 2023 legislative interim to provide testimony on the department's findings and observations from the study; and (3) not later than November 1, 2023, report the department's findings and observations to the interim study committee on roads and transportation.
Public Law 179
Signed by the Governor
Signed by the Speaker
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Signed by the President of the Senate
CCR # 1 filed in the House
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 515: yeas 91, nays 2
Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 490: yeas 48, nays 0
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
House advisors appointed: Pressel, Soliday, Heine, Porter and Johnson
Senate advisors appointed: Niezgodski and Sandlin
Senate conferees appointed: Freeman and Qaddoura
House conferees appointed: Behning and Hamilton
Motion to dissent filed
Senate dissented from House amendments
Returned to the Senate with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 431: yeas 97, nays 1
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Representative Hamilton added as cosponsor
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Representative Shackleford added as cosponsor
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation
Referred to the House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 105: yeas 48, nays 0
House sponsor: Representative Behning
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senator Sandlin added as second author
Senator Qaddoura added as third author
Senator Walker K added as coauthor
Committee report: do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations
Authored by Senator Freeman
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