SENATE BILL REPORT
SB 5165
As of March 22, 2021
Title: An act relating to transportation funding and appropriations.
Brief Description: Making transportation appropriations for the 2021-2023 fiscal biennium.
Sponsors: Senators Hobbs, King, Nobles, Salda?a and Wilson, C.; by request of Office of Financial Management.
Brief History:
Committee Activity: Transportation: 3/23/21.
Brief Summary of Bill
  • Makes transportation appropriations for the 2021-23 fiscal biennium and supplemental appropriations for the 2019-2021 biennium.
SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
Staff: Kimberly Johnson (786-7472)
Background:

The operating and capital expenses of state transportation agencies and programs are funded on a biennial basis by an omnibus transportation budget adopted by the Legislature in odd-numbered years.  Additionally, supplemental budgets may be adopted during the biennium, making various modifications to agency appropriations.
Summary of Bill:

The bill as referred to committee not considered.
Summary of Bill (Proposed Substitute):

Appropriations are provided for certain state transportation agencies and programs for the 2021-23 fiscal biennium and are adjusted for the 2019-2021 biennium.  Various appropriations and provisos are modified.
 
Budget summary materials can be found in the SCS tab in the committee materials for the public hearing.
Appropriation: Various.
Fiscal Note: Not requested.
Creates Committee/Commission/Task Force that includes Legislative members: Yes.
Effective Date: The bill contains an emergency clause and takes effect immediately.