,,ii #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cfbi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,janu>y #ac1 #bjbf,ms4 ,alsobrooks 7= h]self & ,ms4 ,klobu*>7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to require ,/ates to make publicly available in=mation on ! selection ( c]ta9 projects1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,transportation ,project ,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjbf4 #b4 ,transportation acc\ntability 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ace ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7n7 ,transportation acc\ntability 7#a7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ project ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m cov]$ project means a project t-- 7,a7 is includ$ 9 ! /atewide transportation improvem5t program "u subsection 7g72 7,b7 w enhance or exp& ! transportation sy/em2 & 7,c7 has an e/imat$ co/ ( great] ?an #aj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,transportation ,project ,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjbf & e ye> !reaft]1 ea* ,/ate %all publi% & make publicly available1 via an onl9e plat=m1 a report t-- 7,a7 id5tifies ea* cov]$ project select$ to be c>ri$ out dur+ ! previ\s ye>2 7,b7 = ea* cov]$ project id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 includes a score bas$ on ! ext5t to :i* ! cov]$ project contributes to p]=mance measures & t>gets describ$ 9 ! long-range /atewide transportation plan ( ! ,/ate "u subsection 7f7 & national goals describ$ 9 section #aej7;b72 7ii7 includes anticipat$1 e/imat$ b5efits to ! cov]$ project t address national goals describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 ( section #aej7;b72 7iii7 id5tifies ! ye> dur+ :i* ! cov]$ project 0 fir/ includ$ 9 ! /atewide transportation improvem5t program "u subsection 7g72 & 7iv7 includes a brief description t expla9s ! reasons = select+ ! cov]$ project1 includ+ project$ or anticipat$ p]=mance b5efits & ! approximate geographic coord9ates ( ! cov]$ project2 & 7,c7 includes a brief summ>y & ju/ification ( ! metrics us$ to calculate scores = cov]$ projects "u subp>agraph 7,b77i74 7#c7 ,acc\ntability = p]=mance ,beg9n+ aft] ! date ( publication ( ! fir/ report ( ! ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,/ate %all incorporate into ! /atewide transportation improvem5t program "u subsection 7g7 & ! long-range /atewide transportation plan ( ! ,/ate "u subsection 7f7 a review (-- 7,a7 ! progress t[>d a*iev+ project$ b5efits & co/-effectiv5ess ( select$ cov]$ projects2 & 7,b7 ! ability ( ^? cov]$ projects to contribute to a*ievem5t ( t>gets describ$ 9 ! long-range /atewide transportation plan ( ! ,/ate "u subsection 7g7 & ! national goals describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 ( section #aej7;b74 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ace7;g77#e77;,b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,transportation acc\ntability report ,a report "u subsection 7n7 may be consid]$ to satisfy ! requirem5ts ( ?is subp>agraph4 4