2021 Senate Bill 529

Spend federal stimulus dollars on bridge repairs

Introduced in the Senate

June 9, 2021

Introduced by Sen. Wayne Schmidt (R-37)

To appropriate $1.626 federal “stimulus” dollars for bridge repair projects.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

July 15, 2021

Amendment offered by Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-1)

To only spend the money if it is determined federal officials won't ban using it to repair bridges.

The amendment failed 15 to 20 (details)

Passed in the Senate 23 to 12 (details)

Received in the House

July 21, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations