A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to authorize the board of transportation to approve partnership agreements to make needed transportation improvements.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 143B‑350(f) reads as rewritten:
"(f)	Duties of the Board. – The Board of Transportation shall have duties and powers:
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(14)	To approve partnership agreements with private entities and authorized political subdivisions to finance, by tolls and other financing methods, the cost of acquiring, constructing, equipping, maintaining, and operating highways, roads, streets, and bridges in this State."
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective August 1, 2006.