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FPTA 2012 Legislative Agenda
- FPTA will oppose the recouping of currently committed General Revenue funds to the Transportation Trust Fund for other purposes.
- FPTA will support efforts to obtain for transit and transportation a portion of the new auto related fees passed in 2009 to be returned to the Transportation Trust Fund in future years.
- FPTA will support measures that allow ALL community colleges to support local transit by using student fees.
- FPTA will support efforts to maintain funding for the Transportation Disadvanaged program - and support continuation of the Coordinated System within Chapter 427.
- FPTA will support legislation that restricts use of texting and non-furnished electronic devices by transit employees while vehicles are in motion.
- FPTA will support allowing counties to impose local option motor fuel taxes by a majority, rather than a super-majority vote, of county commissions.
- FPTA will support the indexing of Local Option Motor Fuel taxes in a manner similar to the current indexing of the State Motor Fuel Tax.
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