Introduced
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To earmark $15 million in liquor tax revenue to a “secondary road patrol and training fund,” which among other things pays to have State Police patrol local roads, allowing some jurisdictions to essentially shift a portion of their public safety expenses to state taxpayers. This would replace $10 million this account now receives from a surcharge imposed on traffic ticket fines.
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
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To index to inflation each year an annual $15 million earmark to these subsidies.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 91 to 11 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 34 to 2 (details)
To earmark $15 million in liquor tax revenue to a “secondary road patrol and training fund,” which among other things pays to have State Police patrol local roads, allowing some jurisdictions to essentially shift a portion of their public safety expenses to state taxpayers. This would replace $10 million this account now receives from a surcharge imposed on traffic ticket fines.
Passed in the House 105 to 3 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.