2/12/07-The Senate voted 16-13 to kill a bill that sought to pull money from the state's "rainy day fund" for transportation.
Sponsored by Sen. Bob Burns, R-Peoria, SB1049 called for taking $450 million from the fund and using it to speed up needed road projects throughout the state. It didn't include a provision to replace the money.
1/18/07-A bill moving through the Senate would pull money from the state's "rainy day fund" for transportation.
Sponsored by Sen. Bob Burns, R-Peoria, SB1049 has passed out of the Senate Appropriations and Transportation committees on its way to the chamber floor.
The bill would take $450 million from the fund and use it speed up needed road projects throughout the state. It doesn't include a provision to replace the money.
For Senate bill status, call (602) 926-3559. In Arizona, call 1-800-352-8404.
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