This bill amends provisions related to the governance of a large public transit district and financial reporting of public transit districts.
This bill:
- requires public transit districts to provide an annual financial report to the Transportation and Infrastructure Appropriations Subcommittee;
- repeals the structure of the large public transit district board of trustees and changes the body to a transit commission;
- provides for selection process, appointment, and duties of the transit commission of a large public transit district;
- defines duties and reallocates certain responsibilities between the executive director and transit commission of a large public transit district;
- provides for the transition of the governance structure of a large public transit district;
- changes the appointment process for the executive director of a large public transit district to be appointed by the governor;
- repeals the requirement of a large public transit district to have a local advisory council; and
- makes technical changes.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 17B-1-301, 67-22-2