2009 House Bill 4185

Limit subsidies to low ridership revenue transit systems

Introduced in the House

Feb. 6, 2009

Introduced by Rep. David Agema (R-74)

To require that local bus systems subsidized by state road tax dollars generate at least 20 percent of their operating revenue from fares paid by riders. The bill would not limit the amount of capital costs that government could subsidize, such as the purchase of new buses and equipment.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation