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SB5541

Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Department of Transportation for certain biennial expenses.

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In one sentence

Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.

What it does

  • Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.
  • (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8).
  • Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Department of Transportation for certain biennial expenses.
  • Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and certain federal funds, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by the department.

Who it affects

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Limits and unknowns

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Official record

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Official summary

Digest: The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Department of Transportation for certain biennial expenses. Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and certain federal funds, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by the department. Limits certain biennial expenditures by the department from other federal funds. Limits certain biennial expenditures by the department from lottery moneys. Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. Relating to: Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Transportation; and declaring an emergency. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned

Official activity

Bill history

  1. Chapter 634, 2025 Laws.Senate
  2. Effective date, August 7, 2025.Senate
  3. Governor signed.Senate
  4. President signed.Senate
  5. Speaker signed.House
  6. Vote reconsideration carried. Ayes, 35; Nays, 14--Boice, Boshart Davis, Breese-Iverson, Diehl, Edwards, Elmer, Helfrich, Javadi, Levy B, Lewis, Mannix, Owens, Scharf, Skarlatos; Excused, 9--Cate, Harbick, McIntire, Nguyen H, Reschke, Sosa, Wallan, Wright, Yunker; Excused for Business of the House, 2--Drazan, Osborne.House
  7. Passed. Ayes, 34; Nays, 15--Boice, Boshart Davis, Breese-Iverson, Diehl, Edwards, Elmer, Hartman, Helfrich, Javadi, Levy B, Lewis, Mannix, Owens, Scharf, Skarlatos; Excused, 9--Cate, Harbick, McIntire, Nguyen H, Reschke, Sosa, Wallan, Wright, Yunker; Excused for Business of the House, 2--Drazan, Osborne.House
  8. Recommendation: Do pass.House
  9. Second reading.House
  10. Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Failed. Ayes, 28; Nays, 12--Boice, Bowman, Breese-Iverson, Edwards, Elmer, Javadi, Levy B, Lewis, Osborne, Owens, Scharf, Skarlatos; Absent, 1--Pham H; Excused, 9--Cate, Diehl, Harbick, McIntire, Nguyen H, Reschke, Wallan, Wright, Yunker; Excused for Business of the House, 10--Boshart Davis, Drazan, Fragala, Gamba, Helfrich, Lively, Mannix, McLain, Nathanson, Nosse.House
  11. Bowman served notice of possible reconsideration.House
  12. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  13. (Amendments distributed.)Senate
  14. Second reading.Senate
  15. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed. Ayes, 16; Nays, 12--Anderson, Bonham, Girod, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Meek, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB, Starr, Weber; Excused, 2--Gorsek, Thatcher.Senate
  16. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House
  17. Referred to Ways and Means.House
  18. Work Session held.Senate
  19. Returned to Full Committee.Senate
  20. Work Session held.Senate