REVISED
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS27822 / SCR136
This concurrent resolution provides legislative support for the Idaho State Department of Agriculture to utilize
Rural Economic and Integrated Freight Transportation (REDIFiT) program moneys for the purpose of creating
specific and cost-effective recommendations that address current challenges in the efficient movement of
agricultural commodities and other manufactured products to market.
FISCAL NOTE
There is no fiscal impact to the General Fund. Instead, the Idaho State Department of Agriculture is authorized
to use up to $300,000 of these dedicated REDIFiT funds to coordinate a statewide railroad transportation study.
Contact:
Senator Bert Brackett
(208) 332-1336
Senator Abby Lee
(208) 332-1325
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 REVISED: 02/27/2020, 8:34 AM