(a) The Department of Transportation shall give due consideration to the recommendations of the state-wide transit study in its implementation of the flexibility provisions of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.
(b) On and after October 1, 1992, the Department of Transportation shall pursue a reasonable funding level or goal of projects to be financed through the issuance of special transportation bonds for mass transit projects to be funded by the state and under the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century. As of July 1, 1996, a thirty per cent funding level or goal shall be deemed reasonable, provided if a reasonable effort is made to reach such goal or funding level, the department shall be in compliance with this subsection.
(P.A. 92-204, S. 2; P.A. 00-148, S. 8.)
History: P.A. 00-148 changed references to “Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991” to “Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century”.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 243 - Infrastructure Program
Section 13b-58. - State Transportation Fund established.
Section 13b-59. - Definitions.
Section 13b-60. - Moneys in Transportation Fund to be paid into General Fund.
Section 13b-61b. - Deposits of revenues from sales of motor vehicles taxable under section 12-431.
Section 13b-61c. - Transfers from the General Fund to the Special Transportation Fund.
Section 13b-69. - Expenditure of resources of Special Transportation Fund.
Section 13b-70. - Surcharges on motor vehicle related fines, penalties and other charges.
Section 13b-74. - Special tax obligation bonds for transportation projects. Purposes.
Section 13b-75. - Definitions.
Section 13b-76. - Bond procedures and provisions.
Section 13b-77a. - Annual report re certain special tax obligation bonds.
Section 13b-78k. - New Haven Line revitalization program: Definitions.
Section 13b-78l. - New Haven Line revitalization program: Duties of Commissioner of Transportation.
Section 13b-78m. - New Haven Line rail fare increases. Regulations.
Section 13b-78n. - Solicitation of bids.
Section 13b-78o. - Annual report.
Section 13b-78p. - Bond issue for rail cars, maintenance facility and related projects.
Section 13b-78r. - Bond issue for Fix-it-First program to repair state roads. Report.
Section 13b-78s. - Bond issue for Fix-it-First program to repair state bridges. Report.
Section 13b-78t. - Bond issue for Fix-it-First program for railroad crossings at grade.
Section 13b-78u. - Bond issue for environmental clean-up of highway service plazas.
Section 13b-79o. - Definitions.
Section 13b-79q. - Special tax obligation bonds.
Section 13b-79r. - Grant anticipation revenue vehicle bonds. Grant Anticipation Transportation Fund.
Section 13b-79t. - Solicitation of bids or qualifications.
Section 13b-79u. - Operation of New Haven-Hartford-Springfield rail line.
Section 13b-79w. - Loans from Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated.
Section 13b-79x. - Governor's recommendations re transportation projects.
Section 13b-79kk. - Transit-oriented development projects.
Section 13b-79ll. - Bond issue for transit-oriented development pilot program. Projects. Grants.