GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2009

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SENATE BILL 595

Health Care Committee Substitute Adopted 5/13/09
Third Edition Engrossed 5/14/09

House Committee Substitute Favorable 6/4/09

House Committee Substitute #2 Favorable 6/15/10

 

Short Title:        Pedestrian Safety Improvements.

(Public)

Sponsors:

 

Referred to:

 

March 16, 2009

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to require the department of transportation to accept and use municipal funding for pedestrian safety improvements on state roads within municipal limits.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 136-66.3 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:

"(c4)     Pedestrian Safety Improvements. - The Department of Transportation shall accept and use any funding provided by a municipal government for a pedestrian safety improvement project on a State road within the municipality's limits, provided the municipality funds one hundred percent (100%) of the project and the Department of Transportation retains the right to approve the design and oversee the construction, erection, or installation of the pedestrian safety improvement."

SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2010.