74 Pa. C.S. § 9104

Current through 2024 legislation effective May 8, 2024
Section 9104 - Duties of board
(a) Duties.--The board shall do all of the following:
(1) Meet as often as necessary but at least annually.
(2) Adopt guidelines establishing the procedure by which a public entity may submit a request for a proposed transportation project or a private entity may submit an unsolicited plan for a proposed transportation project to the board.
(3) Consult with persons affected by proposed transportation projects.
(4) Evaluate and, where the board finds that the requests or plans for proposed transportation projects are in the best interests of the Commonwealth and a public entity, approve the requests or plans for proposed transportation projects. No proposed transportation project that provides for optional user fees may be approved by the board unless the board members approve such a project unanimously. The board shall approve a proposed transportation project by adopting a resolution.
(5) Submit an annual report to the General Assembly detailing all transportation projects evaluated and resolutions adopted.
(b) Actions.--Actions by the board are a determination of public policy and public interest and shall not be considered adjudications under 2 Pa.C.S. Chs. 5 Subch. A (relating to practice and procedure of Commonwealth agencies) and 7 Subch. A (relating to judicial review of Commonwealth agency action) and shall not be appealable to the department or a court of law.
(c) General Assembly.--The following shall apply:
(1) Upon receipt of the resolution from the board under section 9105(b.2), the General Assembly may, within 20 calendar days or nine legislative days, whichever is longer, pass a concurrent resolution rescinding the approval of a transportation project if the transportation facility which is the subject of the transportation project is owned by the Commonwealth.
(2) [Repealed by 2022 Amendment.]
(3) [Repealed by 2022 Amendment.]

74 Pa.C.S. § 9104

Amended by P.L. TBD 2022 No. 84, § 2, eff. 7/11/2022.
Added by P.L. 853 2012 No. 88, § 1, eff. 7/5/2012.