Oregon Code § 184.751·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund.
(1) The Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund is
established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund.
Interest earned by the Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund shall be
credited to the fund. Moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the
Department of Transportation to finance investments and improvements or to
maintain existing public transportation services, except that the moneys may
not be used for light rail capital expenses but may be used for light rail
operation expenses.
(2) The Statewide
Transportation Improvement Fund consists of:
(a) All moneys
received from the tax imposed under ORS 320.550;
(b) Moneys
appropriated or otherwise transferred to the fund by the Legislative Assembly;
(c) Moneys
transferred to the fund under ORS 184.642, 323.455 or 323.457 (1)(d) and
(2)(b);
(d) Distribution
repayments, if any; and
(e) Other moneys
deposited in the fund from any source.
(3) Unless
approved by the department, the moneys in the Statewide Transportation
Improvement Fund may not be used to supplant local and regional agency moneys
currently directed to public transportation service providers. [2017 c.750 §122L;
2018 c.93 §33; 2020 s.s.1 c.15 §3; 2020 s.s.1 c.15 §4]