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Enrolled SB 71: Relating to funding for transportation projects; and providing for an effective date.

00Enrolled SB 71 01 Relating to funding for transportation projects; and providing for an effective date. 02 _______________ 03 * Section 1. AS 19.15 is amended by adding a new section to read: 04 Sec. 19.15.025. Federal-aid highway projects. (a) Before October 1, 2006, 05 the department may annually allocate up to four percent of nonrestricted federal-aid 06 highway apportionments to projects classified under the trails and recreational access 07 for Alaska program under a statewide transportation improvement program. On or 08 after October 1, 2006, the department may allocate up to two percent of nonrestricted 09 federal-aid highway apportionments to projects classified under the trails and 10 recreational access for Alaska program under a statewide transportation improvement 11 program. 12 (b) Before October 1, 2006, the department shall annually allocate at least 37 13 percent of nonrestricted federal-aid highway apportionments to projects classified

01 under the community transportation program under a statewide transportation 02 improvement program. On or after October 1, 2006, the department shall annually 03 allocate at least 39 percent of nonrestricted federal-aid highway apportionments to 04 projects classified under the community transportation program under a statewide 05 transportation improvement program. 06 (c) Not more than 10 percent of the funds provided to a municipality for 07 participation in federal-aid highway or other eligible projects may be expended from 08 the transportation enhancement apportionment over the life of a transportation 09 improvement program. 10 * Sec. 2. This Act takes effect October 1, 2004.