HB 1959 - DIGEST |
Changes the composition of the public works board. |
Requires the public works board to: (1) Establish policies and procedures designed to manage the public works assistance account in such a way as to ensure sustainability of the account; and |
(2) Implement policies and procedures designed to maximize local government use of federal funds to finance local infrastructure projects. |
Requires preconstruction and construction loans that fund projects involving repair, replacement, or improvement of a wastewater treatment plant or other public works facility for which an investment grade efficiency audit is obtainable, to include a condition that the loan recipient undertake an investment grade efficiency audit. |
Addresses low interest and interest-free loans and numerically ranking public works projects. |