Rhode Island S2095 allocates 20% of highway maintenance account proceeds to RIPTA for operating expenditures.

Rhode Island S2095 amends the Transportation Investment and Debt Reduction Act of 2011 to allocate 20% of available proceeds in the Rhode Island highway maintenance account annually to the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) for operating expenditures. This change takes effect upon passage and begins on July 1, 2026. Additionally, RIPTA will receive at least $5 million annually, with exceptions for federal coronavirus relief funds from July 1, 2019, to June 30, 2022.

Rhode Island S2095 allocates 20% of highway maintenance account proceeds to RIPTA for operating expenditures.

Rhode Island S2095 amends the Transportation Investment and Debt Reduction Act of 2011 to allocate 20% of available proceeds in the Rhode Island highway maintenance account annually to the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) for operating expenditures. This change takes effect upon passage and begins on July 1, 2026. Additionally, RIPTA will receive at least $5 million annually, with exceptions for federal coronavirus relief funds from July 1, 2019, to June 30, 2022.