The bill amends existing laws regarding sidewalks along state highways by establishing that all maintenance of sidewalks along state highways, with the exception of snow and ice removal, shall be the responsibility of the state. Additionally, it grants the director of transportation the authority to construct sidewalks and curbs adjacent to state roads. The bill specifies that no sidewalks or curbing can be constructed on state highways without the director's approval concerning feasibility, location, type, and timing of construction. This act will take effect immediately upon passage.

Statutes affected:
7502: 24-7-8, 24-8-6