Joint Transportation Study Subcommittee (J)

Charge

To develop legislative recommendations for local taxing authorities to assist in the operations and expansion costs of municipally-owned airports, to develop recommendations for funding alternatives to assist municipal and regional mass transit systems in providing efficient and adequate transportation for our citizens, to study needs relating to the maintenance of secondary roads, to study the feasibility of the state acquiring all railroad right-of-way in the state and to develop a comprehensive plan for the orderly acquisition on a prioritized basis of railroad right-of-way, to study railroad bonding and other rail problems, and to study highway funding problems.