Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00696 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/21/2011

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 696
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 971
Referred to Committee on Transportation
Introduced by:
SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 696 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 971

Referred to Committee on Transportation 

Introduced by:

SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSPORTATION FUNDS AND GAS TAX REVENUES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the use of transportation funds and gas tax revenues for purposes other than transportation projects, except by a two-thirds vote of both chambers of the General Assembly.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require a two-thirds vote for any use of transportation funds or gas tax revenue for nontransportation-related purposes.