S.B. 04-4 Statewide tolling enterprise - responsibilities. Clarifies the division of responsibilities between the board of the statewide tolling enterprise and the transportation commission with respect to the operation of the enterprise.
APPROVED by Governor March 8, 2004
EFFECTIVE August 4, 2004
NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause. For further explanation concerning the
effective date, see page vi of this digest.
S.B. 04-186 Highways - county roads - roadside memorials. Allows a person to request the department of transportation to erect and maintain a roadside memorial on a state highway to commemorate an individual who died on the highway. Requires the applicant to pay a fee to be deposited in the state highway fund. Requires the department to erect and maintain the memorial for at least 2 years if to do so is not contrary to federal law.
Allows a person to erect and maintain a roadside memorial on a county road to commemorate an individual who died on the road if the memorial meets location and design requirements and, if the applicable county has a permit process, the county has issued a permit. Requires the applicant to pay a fee to be deposited in the applicable county highway or transportation fund.
Requires the department and counties to deny an application for safety or maintenance impediment reasons. Authorizes the department and counties to suggest alternative locations and to remove any noncomplying memorial.
APPROVED by Governor May 20, 2004
EFFECTIVE May 20, 2004
H.B. 04-1033 Highways - information signs. Allows the department of transportation to erect, maintain, and administer information signs within a populated area other than a federally defined "transportation management area".
APPROVED by Governor February 20, 2004
EFFECTIVE August 4, 2004
NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause. For further explanation concerning the
effective date, see page vi of this digest.
H.B. 04-1309 Bicyclists and pedestrians - safe routes to school - federal funds - grants - appropriation. Directs the transportation commission (commission) to establish and the department of transportation (department) to administer a safe routes to school program (program) to distribute federal funds to local governments.
Lists examples of the types of projects that are eligible for funding under the program. Specifies the criteria to be used in awarding grants under the program.
Directs the executive director of the department to create an advisory committee to make recommendations to the commission, which shall award grants. States that the committee shall include representatives of certain statewide groups.
Authorizes the department to allocate funds received from specified federal sources to projects under the program. States that funds from grants awarded under the program may not be used as a substitute for currently available funds for similar activities.
Appropriates $1,500 to the department of law to provide legal services to the department related to the implementation of this act.
BECAME LAW June 5, 2004
EFFECTIVE June 5, 2004
H.B. 04-1456 Sale and lease back - non-right-of-way property - department of transportation renovation fund. Authorizes and establishes requirements for the department of transportation ("department") to sell and lease back real property, other than rights-of-way. Establishes the department of transportation renovation fund ("fund") in which proceeds of the sales will be deposited. Continually appropriates moneys from the fund to pay for renovations to department property.
APPROVED by Governor May 28, 2004
EFFECTIVE May 28, 2004
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