HB 1978 - DIGEST
(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB)

Requires the department of transportation to use a permitting process, that includes the following, for any transportation project of at least five million dollars: Conceptual description; early involvement of other agencies; identification of environmental reviews, permits, and other approvals, application procedures, and decision standards; tentative selection of preferred alternative; completing environmental reviews and applications for permits and other approvals; and completing the environmental review, permit, and other approval processes.