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      Sec. 13b-79. Updating of ten-year plan* for bridge repair and road resurfacing. Annual report to General Assembly. The Commissioner of Transportation shall update the ten-year plan* for bridge repair and road resurfacing annually and shall submit a report updating such plan to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to transportation not later than the first business day of January of each year.

      (Oct. Sp. Sess. S.A. 83-1, S. 4, 5; P.A. 86-300, S. 2, 3.)

      History: P.A. 86-300 repealed former Subsec. (a) requiring transportation commissioner to report quarterly to transportation committee re expenditure of bond authorizations and transportation fund appropriations and made technical changes.

      *Special act 80-79 provides, in part, as follows:

      "Section 1. (a) The department of transportation shall evaluate the condition of each state road, highway and bridge, including, but not limited to, road surface and drainage. Each state road, highway and bridge shall be classified as in poor, fair, good or excellent condition.

      (b) Based upon the evaluation, the department shall plan a ten year road resurfacing and bridge repair schedule and shall set forth the staff and budgetary requirements necessary to execute the schedule.

      Sec. 2. (a) The department shall submit the evaluation to the general assembly no later than January 1, 1981.

      (b) The department shall submit the road resurfacing and bridge repair schedule to the general assembly no later than July 1, 1981."