2025 bills / S.B. 195

S.B. 195 Transportation Amendments (2025)

Waiting on the governorWritten by Sen. Wayne A. Harper · carried in the House by Rep. Kay J. Christofferson

  1. Introduced
  2. Senate committee
  3. Senate vote
  4. House committee
  5. House vote
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

According to the official description, this bill:
  • requires cities and metropolitan planning organizations to identify transportation connectivity impediments and provide a report on plans to address transportation connectivity
  • requires periodic reporting and follow up on certain station area plans
  • requires property acquired by the Department of Transportation for a public transit purpose remain under the ownership of the Department of Transportation
  • designates certain legislative committees as recipients for certain required reports
  • creates requirements for air ambulance dispatch services
  • adjusts a sales and use tax earmark percentage to increase funding for transportation
  • extends a deadline for certain sales and use taxes to be allocated for public transit innovation grants
  • reinstates certain funding to the Department of Transportation for litter mitigation that was reduced due to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • requires the Department of Transportation to adhere to phasing of projects if required by the environmental impact statement
  • repeals certain outdated language and makes other technical changes
  • allocates revenue for certain road projects
  • requires the Department of Transportation and Salt Lake City to coordinate on certain traffic studies and planning
  • repeals certain highway-related name designations
  • provides maintenance responsibilities for certain street light infrastructure
  • makes other technical changes
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