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SB597

In sustainable mobility options, further providing for definitions, for fund, for application and approval process, for Federal funding, for coordination and consolidation, for operating program, for asset improvement program, for new initiatives program, for programs of Statewide significance and for program oversight and administration, providing for small purchase procedures and repealing provisions relating to evaluation of private investment opportunities.

Introduced·5/12/25
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Pennsylvania SB597 amends public transportation funding programs, including definitions, fund use, application process, and program oversight.

Pennsylvania SB597 amends Title 74 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to revise public transportation funding programs. It updates definitions for terms like "community transportation service" and "local transportation organization." The bill specifies fund use, including administrative costs and financial assistance for public transportation programs. It outlines the application and approval process for financial assistance, requiring eligible applicants to submit written applications.

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History

May 12, 2025

Senate

Referred to Transportation