State of Illinois
Introduced , by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
FY 19 Department of Transportation Capital Appropriation.
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AN ACT concerning appropriations.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:
ARTICLE 1
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Section 5. The sum of $2,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Working Capital Revolving Loan Fund to the Department of Transportation for the purpose of making loans to disadvantaged business enterprises certified by IDOT for participation on IDOT-procured construction and construction-related projects under the provisions of the Disadvantaged Business Revolving Loan Program pursuant to Section 610 of the Department of Transportation Law.
Section 10. The sum of $37,500,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for Transportation Enhancement, Congestion Mitigation, Air Quality, High Priority and Scenic By-way Projects not eligible for inclusion in the Highway Improvement Program Appropriation provided expenditures do not exceed funds made available by the federal government. Expenditures for this purpose may be made by the Department of Transportation without regard to the fiscal year in which the service was rendered or cost incurred.
PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS
Section 15. The sum of $16,660,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for Permanent Improvements to Illinois Department of Transportation facilities, including but not limited to the purchase of land, construction, repair, alterations and improvements to maintenance and traffic facilities, district and central headquarters facilities, storage facilities, grounds, parking areas and facilities, fencing and underground drainage, including plans, specifications, utilities and fixed equipment installed and all costs and charges incident to the completion thereof at various locations.
OTHER LUMP SUMS
Office of Highway Project Implementation
Section 20. The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated from the Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for the objects and purposes hereinafter named. Expenditures for these purposes may be made by the Department of Transportation without regard to the fiscal year in which the service was rendered or cost incurred:
For costs associated with the identification,
corrective action, and disposal of hazardous
materials at storage facilities............... 6,600,000
For Maintenance, Traffic and Physical
Research Purposes (A)........................ 79,600,000
For repair of damages by motorists to
highway guardrails, fencing, lighting
units, bridges, underpasses, signs, traffic
signals, crash attenuators, landscaping,
roadside shelters, rest areas, fringe
parking facilities, sanitary facilities,
maintenance facilities including salt
storage buildings, vehicle weight enforcement
facilities including scale houses, and
other highway appurtenances, provided such
amount shall not exceed funds to be made
available from collections from claims
filed by the Department to recover the
costs of such damages........................ 16,500,000
For Maintenance, Traffic and Physical
Research Purposes (B)........................ 14,000,000
Total $116,700,000
GRANTS AND AWARDS
Section 25. The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated from the Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for the objects and purposes hereinafter named:
For apportionment to counties for
construction of township bridges 20
feet or more in length as provided in
Section 6-901 through 6-906 of the
"Illinois Highway Code"...................... 15,000,000
For apportionment to needy Townships
and Road Districts, as determined by
the Department in consultation with
the County Superintendents of Highways,
Township Highway Commissioners, or Road
District Highway Commissioners............... 10,014,300
For apportionment to high-growth cities
over 5,000 in population, as determined
by the Department in consultation
with the Illinois Municipal League............ 4,000,000
For apportionment to counties under
1,000,000 in population, $8,000,000 of
the total apportioned in equal amounts to
each eligible county, and $13,800,000
apportioned to each eligible county in
proportion to the amount of motor vehicle
license fees received from the residents
of eligible counties......................... 21,800,000
Total $50,814,300
CONSTRUCTION AND LAND ACQUISITION
Section 30. The sum of $1,191,479,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for preliminary engineering and construction engineering and contract costs of construction, including reconstruction, extension and improvement of state highways, arterial highways, roads, access areas, roadside shelters, rest areas, fringe parking facilities and sanitary facilities, and such other purposes as provided by the “Illinois Highway Code”; for purposes allowed or required by Title 23 of the U.S. Code; for bikeways as provided by Public Act 78-850; for land acquisition and signboard removal and control, junkyard removal and control and preservation of natural beauty; and for capital improvements which directly facilitate an effective vehicle weight enforcement program, such as scales (fixed and portable), scale pits and scale installations and scale houses, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations for the state portion of the Road Improvement Program as approximated below:
District 1, Schaumburg........................ 273,157,100
District 2, Dixon............................. 133,786,200
District 3, Ottawa............................. 45,713,100
District 4, Peoria............................. 76,418,100
District 5, Paris.............................. 20,601,100
District 6, Springfield........................ 38,708,100
District 7, Effingham.......................... 38,227,700
District 8, Collinsville....................... 62,638,000
District 9, Carbondale......................... 26,043,600
Statewide (including refunds)................. 287,624,800
Engineering................................... 188,561,200
Total $1,191,479,000
Section 35. The sum of $668,330,100, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for preliminary engineering and construction engineering and contract costs of construction, including reconstruction, extension and improvement of state and local roads and bridges, fringe parking facilities and such other purposes as provided by the “Illinois Highway Code”; for purposes allowed or required by Title 23 of the U.S. Code; for bikeways as provided by Public Act 78-850; for land acquisition and signboard removal and control and preservation of natural beauty, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations for the local portion of the Road Improvement Program as approximated below:
District 1, Schaumburg........................ 400,081,400
District 2, Dixon.............................. 29,881,500
District 3, Ottawa............................. 23,104,300
District 4, Peoria............................. 23,241,100
District 5, Paris.............................. 14,093,500
District 6, Springfield........................ 21,794,600
District 7, Effingham.......................... 18,140,800
District 8, Collinsville....................... 25,603,800
District 9, Carbondale......................... 12,619,400
Statewide (including refunds).................. 99,769,700
Total $668,330,100
Section 40. The sum of $637,468,800, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the State Construction Account Fund to the Department of Transportation for preliminary engineering and construction engineering and contract costs of construction, including reconstruction, extension and improvement of State highways, arterial highways, roads, access areas, roadside shelters, rest areas fringe parking facilities and sanitary facilities and such other purposes as provided by the “Illinois Highway Code”; for purposes allowed or required by Title 23 of the U.S. Code; for bikeways as provided by Public Act 78-850; for land acquisition and signboard removal and control, junkyard removal and control and preservation of natural beauty; and for capital improvements which directly facilitate an effective vehicle weight enforcement program, such as scales (fixed and portable), scale pits and scale installations and scale houses, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations for the Road Improvement Program as approximated below:
District 1, Schaumburg........................ 243,437,500
District 2, Dixon............................. 119,230,100
District 3, Ottawa............................. 40,739,500
District 4, Peoria............................. 68,103,900
District 5, Paris.............................. 18,359,800
District 6, Springfield........................ 34,496,600
District 7, Effingham.......................... 34,068,500
District 8, Collinsville....................... 55,822,800
District 9, Carbondale......................... 23,210,100
Total $637,468,800
Section 45. The sum of $18,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for any costs associated with the procurement of public private partnership agreements.
Section 50. The sum of $10,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for all costs associated with the procurement of agreements that enable managed lanes to be developed, financed, constructed, managed, or operated in an entrepreneurial and business-like manner.
GRADE CROSSING PROTECTION
Section 55. The sum of $39,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Grade Crossing Protection Fund to the Department of Transportation for the installation of grade crossing protection or grade separations at places where a public highway crosses a railroad at grade, as ordered by the Illinois Commerce Commission, as provided by law.
AERONAUTICS
Section 60. The sum of $13,484,800, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for such purposes as are described in Sections 31 and 34 of the Illinois Aeronautics Act, as amended and to leverage federal funds for the airport improvement program.
Section 65. The sum of $100,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Federal/State/Local Airport Fund to the Department of Transportation for funding airport improvement projects, including reimbursements and/or refunds, undertaken pursuant to pertinent state or federal laws.
Section 70. The sum of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the South Suburban Airport Improvement Fund to the Department of Transportation for costs associated with the development, financing, and operation of the South Suburban Airport as authorized under the Public-Private Agreements for the South Suburban Airport Act.
INTERMODAL PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
Section 75. The sum of $30,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Downstate Transit Improvement Fund to the Department of Transportation for making competitive capital grants pursuant to Section 2-15 of the Downstate Public Transportation Act (30 ILCS 740/2-15).
Section 80. The sum of $20,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Federal Mass Transit Trust Fund to the Department of Transportation for the federal share of capital, operating, consultant services, and technical assistance grants, as well as state administration and interagency agreements, provided such amounts shall not exceed funds to be made available from the Federal Government.
Section 85. The sum of $1,700,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the State Rail Freight Loan Repayment Fund to the Department of Transportation for funding the State Rail Freight Loan Repayment Program created by Section 49.25g-1 of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.
Section 90. The sum of $250,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Rail Freight Loan Repayment Fund to the Department of Transportation for the Rail Freight Service Assistance Program, created by Section 49.25a through 49.25g-1 of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.
Section 95. The sum of $20,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for high speed rail track maintenance.
Section 100. The sum of $114,291,800, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for capital, operating, consultant services, and technical assistance grants, as well as state administration and interagency agreements, for the Illinois mass transit systems.
Section 105. The sum of $2,371,200, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Road Fund to the Department of Transportation for the Rail Freight Service Assistance Program, created by Section 49.25a through 49.25g-1 of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.
Section 110. No contract shall be entered into or obligation incurred or any expenditure made from an appropriation herein made in
Section 15 Permanent Improvements
Section 85 State Rail Freight Loan Repayment
Section 90 Federal Rail Freight Loan Repayment
of this Article until after the purpose and the amount of such expenditure has been approved in writing by the Governor.
ARTICLE 2
Section 5. The following named sums, or so much thereof as are available for distribution in accordance with Section 8 of the Motor Fuel Tax Law, are appropriated from the Motor Fuel Tax Fund to the Department of Transportation for the purposes stated:
DISTRIBUTIVE ITEMS
For apportioning, allotting, and paying
as provided by law:
To Counties................................ 415,324,300
To Municipalities.......................... 579,797,400
To Counties for Distribution to
Road Districts............................ 188,138,300
Total $1,183,260,000
ARTICLE 99
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2018.