HB 1083-1_ Filed 02/02/2004, 17:45 Mahern


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HOUSE MOTION ____

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MR. SPEAKER:

    I move that House Bill 1083 be amended to read as follows:

    Page 1, delete everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

SOURCE: ; (04)MO108301.1. -->     SECTION 1. [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE] (a) As used in this SECTION, "committee" refers to the urban mass transportation study committee established by subsection (b).
    (b) There is established the urban mass transportation study committee. The committee shall study the following:
        (1) The economic impact of urban mass transportation systems upon the:
            (A) passengers of urban mass transportation systems;
            (B) business community; and
            (C) communities served by urban mass transportation systems.
        (2) The social impact of decreased levels of urban mass transportation:
            (A) funding;
            (B) service levels; and
            (C) availability to the public.
        (3) The relationships that exist among:
            (A) municipalities that operate an urban mass transit system;
            (B) surrounding communities; and
            (C) adjacent suburban territories.
        (4) Any other issue as determined by the committee.
    (c) The committee consists of the following nineteen (19) members:
        (1) Five (5) members appointed by the governor as follows:
            (A) One (1) member who is the deputy mayor of a consolidated city.
            (B) One (1) member representing business.
            (C) One (1) member representing labor.
            (D) One (1) member who is an economic development professional.
            (E) One (1) member representing a regional transportation authority.
        (2) Four (4) members who are members of the senate, appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate. Not more than two (2) members may be of the same political party.
        (3) Four (4) members who are members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives. Not more than two (2) members may be of the same political party.
        (4) Six (6) members appointed by the chairman of the legislative council as follows:
            (A) One (1) member who is a member of the city-county council of a consolidated city.
            (B) One (1) member who is the mayor of a second class city.
            (C) One (1) member who is a member of a city council of a second class city.
            (D) One (1) member who is a member of a county council.
            (E) One (1) member who is an officer or board member of a public transportation corporation operating in a consolidated city.
            (F) One (1) member who is:
                (i) a citizen of Indiana; and
                (ii) not an elected official.
    (d) Not more than three (3) members appointed under subsection (c)(4) may be of the same political party.
    (e) If a member of the committee who holds public office ceases to hold the public office that the member held when appointed to the committee, the member vacates the member's seat on the committee.
    (f) The chairman of the legislative council shall select the chairperson of the committee.
    (g) The committee shall operate under the policies governing study committees adopted by the legislative council.
    (h) A quorum of the committee must be present to conduct business. A quorum consists of the majority of the members of the committee. The committee may not take action on any measure, including final reports, unless the action has been approved by at least a majority of the committee.
    (i) This SECTION expires December 1, 2004.

SOURCE: ; (04)MO108301.2. -->     SECTION 2. An emergency is declared for this act.
    (Reference is to HB 1083 as printed January 30, 2004.)

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Representative Mahern


MO108301/DI 108     2004