DIGEST
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HB 2 Engrossed 2017 Regular Session Abramson
Provides for the capital outlay budget and program for FY 2017-2018; provides for the funding of
the capital outlays from the specified sources of monies in the specified amounts as follows:
Federal Funds $ 62,713,000
Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) - Federal $ 637,761,670
Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) - Regular $ 205,079,048
Interagency Transfers $ 41,377,106
Misc. Statutory Dedications $ 276,236,057
Fees and Self-Generated Revenues $ 43,174,970
Revenue Bonds $ 266,625,000
TOTAL CASH PORTION $1,532,966,851
Authorizes the funding of certain capital outlay projects from the sale of general obligation bonds
for the projects delineated as follows:
Priority 1 $ 885,753,955
Priority 2 $ 58,721,300
Priority 5 $1,034,507,950
TOTAL GENERAL OBLIGATIONS BONDS $1,978,983,205
BONDS NRP/RBP $ 99,830
GRAND TOTAL ALL MEANS OF FINANCING $3,512,049,886
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
The Committee Amendments Proposed by House Committee on Ways and Means to the original
bill:
1. Changed General Obligation Bond funding as follows:
Priority 1 $ 2,278,100
Priority 2 $ 7,679,500 Priority 5 $ 24,318,900