Highways - Sidewalks and Bicycle Pathways - Construction and Reconstruction (The Honorable Anne Healey Pedestrian Safety Act of 2026)

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill requires the State Highway Administration to give priority funding to sidewalks and bicycle pathways that are on or next to highways covered by Complete Streets or Vision Zero programs. Local governments must request this funding in an annual letter, and the bill spells out how costs are shared between the state and the locality. The goal is to improve pedestrian and cyclist safety on urban highways.

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Hearings

• Finance — Bill Hearing
  Finance · Apr 1, 2026
• Senate Finance Committee
  Senate Finance Committee · Apr 1, 2026
• Environment and Transportation — Bill Hearing
  Environment and Transportation · Mar 12, 2026

History

1. May 12, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 418
2. Apr 13, 2026Third Reading Passed
3. Apr 13, 2026Returned Passed
4. Apr 10, 2026Second Reading Passed
5. Apr 10, 2026Favorable Report by Finance
6. Apr 10, 2026Favorable Adopted
7. Mar 25, 2026Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
8. Mar 23, 2026Third Reading Passed
9. Mar 23, 2026Referred Finance Budget and Taxation
10. Mar 21, 2026Second Reading Passed with Amendments
11. Mar 21, 2026Favorable with Amendments {
12. Mar 20, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation

The 12 most recent of 14 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Nawrocki · sponsor
• Allen
• Anderson
• Baker
• Behler
• Boyce
• Foley
• Fraser-Hidalgo
• Grammer
• Guyton
• Healey
• Holmes
• J. Long
• Jacobs
• Korman
• Lewis
• Odom
• Stein
• T. Morgan
• Ziegler

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