HB 3466
Prohibits the Oregon Transportation Commission from establishing a toll on Interstate 205.
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Bill overview
This bill prevents the Oregon Transportation Commission from implementing tolls on Interstate 205. Specifically, it prohibits the commission from establishing any toll on the highway unless the revenue is used to fund the construction of additional lanes. The bill also modifies existing legislation regarding toll programs and collaboration with neighboring states.
Key provisions
- Prohibits tolls on Interstate 205 unless for lane construction.
- Amends ORS 383.150 to establish a toll program with variable rate tolls.
- Requires the Oregon Transportation Commission to seek Federal Highway Administration approval for tolls.
- Mandates collaboration with other government units to assess toll impacts.
- Requires reporting to the Joint Committee on Transportation before toll implementation.
- Allows agreements with the State of Washington regarding tolling.
- Defines ‘highway’ for the purposes of the bill.
- Establishes a process for reviewing toll investments and their impacts.
Who is affected
- Oregon Transportation Commission
- Motorists using Interstate 205
- Federal Highway Administration
- State of Washington
- Oregon Legislative Assembly
Notable changes
- Specifically prohibits tolls on Interstate 205 without funding for lane construction.
- Requires collaboration with other government units on toll impact assessments.
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Primary sponsors
Jeffrey Helfrich
Cosponsors
Daniel Bonham
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