HJ 576 (LeMunyon) 02/10/2015

Posted on February 10, 2015 in: 2015 General AssemblyTransportation Lock Box Constitutional Amendment

Requires the General Assembly to maintain permanent and separate Transportation Funds to include the Commonwealth Transportation Fund, Transportation Trust Fund, Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund, and other funds established by general law for transportation. All revenues dedicated to Transportation Funds on January 1, 2016, by general law, other than a general appropriation law, shall be deposited to the Transportation Funds, unless the General Assembly by general law, other than a general appropriation law, alters the revenues dedicated to the Funds. The amendment limits the use of Fund moneys to transportation and related purposes. The amendment specifies that the General Assembly shall not borrow from the Funds for any other purpose.

02/10/15 House: Left in Privileges and Elections