Model Policies — 2016
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The New Jersey budget for FY 2016-2017 includes $1.9 million for National Recreational Trails. Read the legislation.
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New Jersey Proposed Establishment of a Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Advisory Council
The legislation would establish a Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Advisory Council to improve safety and make bicycling and walking viable forms of transportation. Passed one chamber. Read the legislation.
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South Carolina Transportation Revenue Bill
This bill would have raised the gas tax by 10 cents and cut the state's income taxes by 2 percentage points over 10 years. Failed. Read the legislation.
Success Stories

Florida: Funding Trails Through Conservation and the Ballot Box
Florida’s history of supporting environmental conservation and recreation dates back to the establishment of the Land Acquisition Trust Fund in 1963. Throughout the years, a number of programs have helped support this important trust fund—and today, Florida seeks to build on the success of these...

“Complete Communities” Law Creates Unique Collaboration Between Local Governments and Delaware DOT
On May 5, 2016, the Delaware General Assembly passed Senate Bill (SB) 130—the Complete Communities bill—which takes a unique policy approach whereby the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) and local communities work together to create more bikeable, walkable communities around...