2010 Senate Bill 1234

House Roll Call 503: Passed

To give “corridor improvement authorities" the power to borrow and spend on infrastructure projects and subsidies that promote the use of mass transit and are within a half mile of a transit station. The debt is paid by "capturing" a portion of increased property taxes that would otherwise be available to local governments to pay for their own operations (or for tax cuts). The bill is part of a package comprised of Senate Bills 1233 to 1237.

70 Yeas / 32 Nays
Democrat (59 Yeas / 1 Nay)
Republican (11 Yeas / 31 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (6)