Relating to: environmental review prerequisites for certain major highway project actions.

Summary

SB 825 changes state law to require that major highway projects begin construction within six years of commission approval, provided a financing plan is in place. It also creates a definition for “categorical exclusion” and obligates the Department of Transportation to submit a report to the commission before construction starts. These changes aim to speed up project delivery while ensuring environmental reviews are completed.

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