Rail-trails are subject to a unique, and occasionally complex, mixture of federal and state law.

California increased funding to its novel, consolidated Active Transportation Program by $100,000,000 per year. Passed.

New Jersey Proposed Establishment of a Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Advisory Council

This Maryland legislation establishes a scoring system for ranking state transportation, cycling and pedestrian projects.

The New Jersey budget for FY 2016-2017 includes $1.9 million for National Recreational Trails.

2016 Budget Bill, including $165 million Active Transportation Program (ATP) within state department of transportation for local assistance.

Alabama fuel tax and vehicle fee increase with portion of revenue to counties and municipalities; local option gas tax authorized.

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.

The bill creates the Outdoor Recreational Infrastructure Grant Program with a one-time appropriation from the General Fund of $5 million.

Pennsylvania passed a transportation funding bill in 2013, increasing transportation revenue by $2.3 billion per year.