Amendment ID: H3535-13

Amendment 13

Ensuring Adequate Transportation Revenues

Messrs. Downing, Montigny, Keenan and Eldridge, Ms. Jehlen, Messrs. Wolf and Donnelly and Ms. Donoghue move to amend the bill by inserting at the end thereof the following:-

SECTION XX. Chapter 6C of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 4 the following section:-

Section 4A. If the amount credited to the Massachusetts Transportation Trust Fund under section 4 from receipts from tolls charged for passage on the turnpike, as defined in section 1, is reduced from the amounts so charged in fiscal year 2016, then the comptroller shall transfer annually from the General Fund to the Massachusetts Transportation Trust Fund an amount equal to the amount so reduced from the amount charged in fiscal year 2016 plus 1 per cent each year.