Bill Title: Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code. Requires the Department of Transportation to develop and publish a statewide multi-modal transportation improvement program for all transportation facilities under its jurisdiction and outlines the methods for developing the program. Requires the Department to develop a needs-based transit asset management plan for State-supported public transportation assets and make the plan publicly available on the Department's website. Requires the Department to develop a performance-based project selection process to prioritize taxpayer investment in State-owned transportation assets that add capacity, with input from specified stakeholders. Requires a summary of the project evaluation process, measures, program, and scores for all candidate projects to be published on the Department website in a timely manner. Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Requires the Regional Transportation Authority to develop a transparent prioritization process for Northeastern Illinois transit projects receiving State capital funding. Requires a summary of the project evaluation process, measures, program, and scores or prioritization criteria for all candidate projects to be published on the Authority's website in a timely manner. Provides that, starting April 1, 2022, no project shall be included in the 5-year capital program, or amendments to that program, without being evaluated under the selection process. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-08-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0573
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Bill Drafts
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| Chaptered | 2021-08-25 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
| Enrolled | 2021-05-31 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
| Engrossed | 2021-04-23 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
| Introduced | 2021-01-25 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
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