,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cefb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #bh1 #bjba,mr4 ,blum5au] 7= himself & ,ms4 ,pressley7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ,a ,,bill ,to all[ ,/ates to use fund+ provid$ "u ! surface transportation block grant program & ! highway safety improvem5t program to develop & implem5t vision z]o plans 9 eligible localities1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,vision ,z]o ,act ( #bjba4 #b4 ,vision z]o 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a local gov]nm5t1 metropolitan plann+ organization1 or regional transportation plann+ organization may develop & implem5t a vision z]o plan to significantly r$uce or elim9ate transportation-relat$ fatalities & s]i\s injuries )9 a specifi$ timeframe1 n to exce$ #bj ye>s4 7b7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts apportion$ to a ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#b7 or 7#c7 ( section #ajd7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 may be us$ to c>ry out a vision z]o plan "u ?is section4 7c7 ,cont5ts ( plan ,a vision z]o plan "u ?is section %all include-- 7#a7 a description ( programs1 /rategies1 or policies int5d$ to significantly r$uce or elim9ate transportation-relat$ fatalities & s]i\s injuries )9 a specifi$ timeframe1 n to exce$ #bj ye>s1 t is consi/5t ) a ,/ate /rategic highway safety plan & uses exi/+ transportation data & consid]ation ( risk factors2 7#b7 plans = ! implem5tation (1 & education ( ! public ab\t1 su* programs1 /rategies1 & policies2 7#c7 a description ( h[ su* programs1 /rategies1 or policies w-- 7,a7 equitably inve/ 9 ! safety ne$s ( l[-income & m9ority communities2 & 7,b7 protect ! rights ( memb]s ( su* communities ) respect to title ,,vi ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;d et seq472 & 7#d7 a description ( a me*anism to evaluate progress ( ! developm5t & implem5tation ( ! plan1 includ+ ! ga!r+ & use ( transportation safety & demographic data4 7d7 ,inclusions ,a vision z]o plan may include a complete /reets prioritization plan t id5tifies a specific li/ ( projects to-- 7#a7 create a connect$ network ( active transportation facilities1 includ+ sidewalks1 bikeways1 or p$e/rian & bicycle trails1 to connect communities & provide safe1 reliable1 af=dable1 & conv5i5t access to employm5t1 h\s+1 & s]vices1 consi/5t ) ! goals describ$ 9 section #aej7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#b7 integrate active transportation facilities ) public transportation s]vice or improve access to public transportation2 & 7#c7 improve transportation options = l[-income & m9ority communities4 7e7 ,coord9ation ,a vision z]o plan "u ?is section %all provide = coord9ation ( v>i\s subdivisions ( a unit ( local gov]nm5t 9 ! implem5tation ( ! plan4 7f7 ,re/riction on use ( funds ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 no ,f$]al funds may be us$ to en=ce a vision z]o plan4 7g7 ,safety p]=mance managem5t ,a vision z]o plan "u ?is section is n suffici5t to demon/rate compliance ) ! safety p]=mance or plann+ requirem5ts ( section #adh or #aej ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7h7 ,am5dm5t to section #adh ,section #adh ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#d77;,b77xiii7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ ! developm5t ( a vision z]o plan "u ! ,vision ,z]o ,act ( #bjba aft] safety plann+2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,b77i7 by ins]t+ excessive design spe$s & spe$ limits1 aft] cross+ ne$s12 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7h77#a77;,a7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ any ef=ts to r$uce vehicle spe$ aft] "u ?is section4 7i7 ,am5dm5t to section #aej ,section #aej7;b77#a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or elim9ation aft] significant r$uction4