STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS30714 / H0354
This bill transfers a total of $647.8 million from the General Fund to several accounts at the Idaho
Transportation Department for road, bridge, and airport projects. In FY 2023, it appropriates $245 million
for local bridge maintenance; pedestrian and safety projects to include shoulder widening, sidewalk crossing,
pedestrian bridge repair, sidewalk ramps, sidewalk lighting, sidewalk flashing beacons, etc; grants to Idaho
airports; and funding for agency managed backcountry airfields. In FY 2024, it appropriates $402.8 million
for road and bridge maintenance; transportation capacity and safety projects; statewide transportation projects;
local road and bridge maintenance projects; and local transportation projects."
FISCAL NOTE
For FY 2023, this bill appropriates $245,000,000 from the General Fund with $35,000,000 to the State
Aeronautics (Dedicated) Fund and $210,000,000 to the Strategic Initiative Program - Local Fund.
For FY 2024, this bill appropriates $402,800,000 from the General Fund with $181,680,000 to the Strategic
Initiative (Dedicated) Fund, $100,000,000 to the Strategic Initiative Grant Program Fund, and $121,120,000 to
the Local Highway Distribution Fund.
Contact:
Representative Clay Handy
(208) 332-1074
Senator Van T. Burtenshaw
(208) 332-1342
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 03/21/2023, 1:49 PM