37-10A-4
Section 37-10A-4 Shortline railroad infrastructure rehabilitation program and fund. (a) There is created the Alabama Shortline Railroad Infrastructure Rehabilitation Program within the Alabama Department of Transportation. The program is established to promote and develop safe and efficient rail transportation service for the State of Alabama by providing grants and or no-cost loans to local public rail authorities on a fair and equitable basis for the rehabilitation and improvement of shortline railroads within the jurisdiction of the qualified grantees. (b) There is created the Alabama Shortline Railroad Infrastructure Rehabilitation Fund for the use of the department in implementing and administering the requirements of this chapter. The fund shall receive federal and state appropriations, grants, and other public and private sources of funds made available for shortline railroad infrastructure rehabilitation and improvement projects throughout the state. (Act 2008-382, p. 711,...
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37-10A-3
Section 37-10A-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Transportation or any successor agency of the department. (2) FUND. The Alabama Shortline Railroad Infrastructure Rehabilitation Fund created by this chapter. (3) GRANTEE. A local public railroad authority created pursuant to Chapter 13 of this title, Sections 37-13-1 to 37-13-21, inclusive, or other entity that may become eligible for financial assistance pursuant to federal or state law. (4) PROGRAM. The Alabama Shortline Railroad Infrastructure Rehabilitation Program providing grants, loans, or other financial assistance for the rehabilitation of shortline railroads operating in Alabama. (5) SHORTLINE RAILROAD. A Class III shortline railroad operating in Alabama. (Act 2008-382, p. 711, §3.)...
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37-10A-5
Section 37-10A-5 Determination of needs; financial assistance. The department shall establish a program under this chapter whereby the department will determine if a shortline railroad has a need for the rehabilitation of any railroad bed, bridge, track, building, other railroad facility, or other infrastructure improvement of any description on any shortline railroad in Alabama. The department will determine which shortline railroads have needs, the amount of the needs, and the priority of the needs when compared to the needs of other shortline railroads in the state. Upon determination by the department of a need as provided herein, the department is authorized to provide financial assistance to the grantee in the form of grants and or no-cost loans. The department may contract with the grantee, any local government for the grantee, or shortline railroad to participate in the grant as may be appropriate under the circumstances, based upon the need and the ability of the grantee, the...
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23-1-431
Section 23-1-431 (This section terminates April 26, 2018, if no revenue is created.) Alabama Transportation Safety Fund. There is hereby created the Alabama Transportation Safety Fund in the State Treasury. All proceeds from the revenues designated to the fund less the cost of collection authorized by law shall be deposited into the fund to be expended only as provided in this article. The provisions of this article shall not be superseded, amended, altered, violated, or overridden by any provision of the state General Fund appropriation act or any other annual or supplemental appropriation act, administrative rule, inter-agency transfer, or executive order or directive. The monies allocated to counties and municipalities from the fund shall be in addition to and shall not diminish any other revenues allocated or distributed from other sources. Proceeds deposited into the fund shall be distributed as follows: (1) The first thirty-two million dollars ($32,000,000) of the proceeds paid...
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23-8-5
Section 23-8-5 Program purposes; annual report. (a) The net tax proceeds allocated to ALDOT in subsection (c) of Section 40-17-371 shall be used for the following program purposes, and ALDOT shall annually report the results of the programs and itemize the specific projects to the Permanent Joint Transportation Committee of the Alabama Legislature in compliance with such procedures established by or for the committee: (1) Congestion Relief Program - The purpose of this program is to add capacity to state, U.S., and Interstate routes in highly congested areas of the state. ALDOT shall develop an assessment and prioritization plan to allocate funds for congestion relief projects on the state's transportation infrastructure. (2) Economic Development Roads Program - The purpose of this program is to develop and improve transportation infrastructure to enhance economic development efforts in the State of Alabama. ALDOT shall develop an assessment and prioritization plan to allocate funds...
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37-11B-6
Section 37-11B-6 Railroad Revitalization Fund development of State Rail Plan. (a) There is established in the State Treasury a revolving fund to be designated as the Railroad Revitalization Fund. Monies, including interest earnings, in this fund shall be expended either separately or in combination with any available federal funds for railroad research, railroad planning, and railroad administration costs incurred by ADECA directly attributable to railroad revitalization projects; assistance to railroads for the rehabilitation or improvement of rail lines; and construction, improvement, or rehabilitation of railroad facilities. (b) ADECA with the assistance of the commission, in conjunction with the railroads operating in the State of Alabama, shall develop the State Rail Plan, which shall be a comprehensive plan that coordinates all aspects of the improvements to rail infrastructure within the state and includes distinct freight and passenger components, as described in subdivisions...
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23-8-7
Section 23-8-7 Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program-II Committee. (a) There is hereby created the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program-II (ATRIP-II) Committee. The appointing authorities shall coordinate their appointments to assure the committee membership is inclusive and reflects the racial, gender, geographic, urban, rural, and economic diversity of the state. All members of the ATRIP-II Committee shall be appointed within 30 days after March 12, 2019, and shall serve until a successor is named. Members of the ATRIP-II Committee shall consist of: (1) The Director of the State Department of Transportation who shall serve as Chair of the ATRIP-II Committee. (2) The Lieutenant Governor or his or her designee. (3) One member appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. (4) One member appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. (5) Four members appointed by the Governor, at least one of whom shall be a...
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23-1-435
Section 23-1-435 (This section terminates April 26, 2018, if no revenue is created.) Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program Committee. (a) There is hereby created the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program (ATRIP) Committee. The appointing authorities shall coordinate their appointments to assure the committee membership is inclusive and reflects the racial, gender, geographic, urban, rural, and economic diversity of the state. All members of the ATRIP Committee shall be appointed by May 26, 2016, and shall serve until a successor is named. Members of the ATRIP Committee shall consist of: (1) The Director of the State Department of Transportation who shall serve as chair of the ATRIP Committee. (2) The Lieutenant Governor or his or her designee. (3) One member appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. (4) One member appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. (5) One member appointed by the Association of County...
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37-11C-2
Section 37-11C-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) CLASS II RAILROAD. A carrier classified as a Class II railroad pursuant to 49 CFR § 1201, or other rule adopted by the United States Surface Transportation Board. (2) CLASS III RAILROAD. A carrier classified as a Class III railroad pursuant to 49 CFR § 1201, or other rule adopted by the United States Surface Transportation Board. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Commerce. (4) ELIGIBLE TAXPAYER. A railroad that owns or leases railroad infrastructure in Alabama and is classified by the United States Surface Transportation Board as a Class II or Class III railroad. (5) ELIGIBLE TRANSFEREE. A taxpayer who is transferred a tax credit allowed by this chapter by an eligible taxpayer. (6) QUALIFIED RAILROAD REHABILITATION EXPENDITURES. Expenditures within the taxable year for maintenance, deductible maintenance of way expenses, reconstruction, or replacement of railroad...
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40-12-242
Section 40-12-242 License taxes and registration fees - Private passenger automobiles and motorcycles; electric vehicles; Electric Transportation Infrastructure Grant Program. (a) The following annual license taxes and registration fees are hereby imposed and shall be charged on each private passenger automobile operated on the public highways of this state and on each motorcycle operated on the public highways: (1) For each private passenger automobile $13.00 (2) For each motorcycle $7.00 No private passenger automobile and no motorcycle shall be used on any public highway in the state unless the proper license tag therefor has been procured and is securely attached to the rear end thereof, the tag to be attached right side up with the number thereof in an upright position and plainly visible. (b)(1) In addition to the annual license taxes and registration fees imposed in subsection (a) and in this article, there is hereby imposed and shall be charged: a. An annual license tax and...
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