2010 House Bill 6484

Authorize state government debt for rail projects

Introduced in the House

Sept. 22, 2010

Introduced by Rep. Wayne Schmidt (R-104)

To authorize up to $100 million in state borrowing and additional debt (“selling bonds”) to build a new “fixed-guideway transit” system and other rail projects.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Nov. 10, 2010

Substitute offered by Rep. Jon Switalski (D-25)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 67 to 31 (details)

To authorize up to $100 million in state borrowing and additional debt (“selling bonds”) to build a new “fixed-guideway transit” system and other rail projects.

Received in the Senate

Nov. 30, 2010

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations