LCO 4805 1 of 2 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 7057 January Session, 2025 LCO No. 4805 Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION Introduced by: (TRA) AN ACT CONCERNING THE INSTALLATION OF SOUND BARRIERS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (NEW) (Effective from passage) (a) For the purposes of this 1 section, "Type II project" has the same meaning as provided in 23 CFR 2 772.5, as amended from time to time. 3 (b) Not later than October 1, 2025, the Department of Transportation 4 shall (1) develop, and revise as necessary thereafter, a schedule to fund 5 the construction of noise barriers for Type II projects according to the 6 priority list developed in accordance with section 34 of public act 23-7 135, and (2) fund the construction of such noise barriers according to 8 such schedule. The department shall publish such schedule and the 9 status of each noise barrier construction project on the department's 10 Internet web site. 11 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 from passage New section Raised Bill No. 7057 LCO 4805 2 of 2 TRA Joint Favorable