HB 3304

Directs Department of Transportation to provide progress report on implementation and utilization of recommendations identified in department's report titled "Blueprint for Urban Design." Requires department to submit report to Joint Committee on Transportation no later than September 15, 2022.

Status	Chapter Number Assigned
Sponsors	Anna Williams (Democrat) (Chief), Ron Noble (Republican) (Chief), Rep Leif, Raquel Moore-Green (Republican), Bobby Levy (Republican), Boomer Wright (Republican), Pam Marsh (Democrat), Cedric Hayden (Republican)
Fiscal impact	Has minimal fiscal impact
Revenue impact	No revenue impact

Bill Text

Directs the Department of Transportation to report on progress implementing recommendations from its ‘Blueprint for Urban Design’ report.

Original Bill Text

Overview#

Directs Department of Transportation to conduct study regarding impact of department’s state highway regulations on rural downtown districts. Requires department to submit report on findings to appropriate committee of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2022.] Directs Department of Transportation to provide progress report on implementation and utilization of recommendations identified in department’s report titled “Blueprint for Urban Design.” Requires department to submit report to Joint Committee on Transportation no later than September 15, 2022. Sunsets January 2, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Public Testimony

Name	Organization	Position	Date
Barbara Halstead	Hillsboro	Support	2021-03-30
J J	hillsboro	Support	2021-03-30
Representative Anna Williams	House District 52	Support	2021-04-01
Sarah Iannarone	The Street Trust	Support	2021-04-01

Legislative History

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-02	H	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2021-03-09	H	Referred to Transportation.
2021-04-01	H	Public Hearing held.
2021-04-27	H	Work Session held.
2021-04-30	H	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2021-05-04	H	Second reading.
2021-05-05	H	Third reading. Carried by Williams, Noble. Passed.
2021-05-05	S	First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2021-05-06	S	Referred to Transportation.
2021-05-11	S	Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
2021-05-11	S	Second reading.
2021-05-12	S	Third reading. Carried by Boquist. Passed.
2021-05-12	S	Thatcher declared potential conflict of interest.
2021-05-12	S	Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
2021-05-13	H	Speaker signed.
2021-05-14	S	President signed.
2021-05-21	H	Governor signed.
2021-09-25	H	Chapter 71, (2021 Laws): Effective date September 25, 2021.