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Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session

SB 281

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Relating to: scope of highway improvement plans. (FE)

Road — Construction and repair Transportation department of — Roads

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires, with several exceptions, that a Department of

Transportation plan for a highway improvement involving reconstruction or

replacement of an existing highway must be for an improvement that is of

substantially the same scope as the highway being reconstructed or replaced,

including the use of the same or similar materials and substantial maintenance of

the existing footprint.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Bernier (R) , Cowles (R) , Craig (R) , Kapenga (R) , Nass (R) , Stroebel (R)

14 cosponsors

Allen (R) , Brandtjen (R) , Gundrum (R) , Hutton (R) , Knodl (R) , Kuglitsch (R) , Magnafici (R) , Neylon (R) , Ott (R) , Quinn (R) , Ramthun (R) , Sanfelippo (R) , Skowronski (R) , Wichgers (R)

Full history

  1. Jun 7, 2019 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Craig, Kapenga, Nass, Cowles, Stroebel and Bernier; cosponsored by Representatives Sanfelippo, Brandtjen, Gundrum, Hutton, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Neylon, Ott, Quinn, Ramthun, Wichgers and Allen

  2. Jun 7, 2019 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs

  3. Jun 12, 2019 · Senate

    Representative Skowronski added as a cosponsor

  4. Aug 19, 2019 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Apr 1, 2020 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1