PA HB2593 | 2007-2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on June 5 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-06-05 - Referred to TRANSPORTATION

Summary

An Act amending Titles 74 (Transportation) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for public-private transportation projects for the development, operation and financing of all or part of the Pennsylvania Turnpike; establishing commission powers and duties; providing for additional electronic toll collection methods and certain rights of a private entity; providing for promulgation of regulations related to public-private transportation projects; establishing a public-private transportation fund for the deposit of funds from Pennsylvania Turnpike facility projects; providing for the governance of the commission and a limited exemption from sovereign immunity; further providing for the exemption of private entity parties from fees and certain rights of such parties under regulation of traffic rules; repealing provisions related to the governance of the commission, the conversion of Interstate 80 to a toll road, the lease of Interstate 80 and related payments; further providing for limitation on issuance of bonds backed by Motor License Fund; and making related repeals.

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Title

An Act amending Titles 74 (Transportation) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for public-private transportation projects for the development, operation and financing of all or part of the Pennsylvania Turnpike; establishing commission powers and duties; providing for additional electronic toll collection methods and certain rights of a private entity; providing for promulgation of regulations related to public-private transportation projects; establishing a public-private transportation fund for the deposit of funds from Pennsylvania Turnpike facility projects; providing for the governance of the commission and a limited exemption from sovereign immunity; further providing for the exemption of private entity parties from fees and certain rights of such parties under regulation of traffic rules; repealing provisions related to the governance of the commission, the conversion of Interstate 80 to a toll road, the lease of Interstate 80 and related payments; further providing for limitation on issuance of bonds backed by Motor License Fund; and making related repeals.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-06-05 Referred to TRANSPORTATION

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