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Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Jenkins
Funding to Replace the Kings Highway Bridge

Item 447 #6h

Item 447 #6h

First Year - FY2021 Second Year - FY2022
Transportation
Department of Transportation FY2021 $35,000,000 FY2022 $35,000,000 GF

Language
Page 435, line 13, strike "$3,892,011,731" and insert "$3,927,011,731".
Page 435, line 13, strike "$3,477,669,673" and insert "$3,512,669,673".

Page 436, after line 24, insert:

“G. Out of the amounts appropriated in this item, $35,000,000 the first year and $35,000,000 the second year from the general fund is to replace the Kings Highway Bridge which was closed in 2005."



Explanation

(This amendment provides $70.0 million from the general fund over the biennium to replace the Kings Highway Bridge which crossed over the Nasemond river. The original bridge was closed in 2005 and demolished in 2008.)