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Budget Amendments - HB29 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Sickles
Amend Language for WMATA (language only)

Item 447 #1h

Item 447 #1h

Transportation
Department of Rail and Public Transportation

Language

Page 187, after line 15, insert:

"F. The provisions of Virginia Code § 33.2-1526.1 (K) are temporarily suspended for fiscal years 2025 and 2026. This section of code shall resume in fiscal year 2027. This Code change provides a two-year suspension of the requirement that limits the annual Virginia operating assistance for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to no more than three percent over the prior year's approved budget."  



Explanation

(This amendment includes language clarifying that the CTB is authorized to approve operating asssitance to WMATA above the Code specified cap for fiscal year 2025 and fiscal year 2026.)