Section 17 Reports
Section 17. The secretary of the executive office of transportation and construction and the chairman of the authority shall submit a report to the joint committee on transportation and the house and senate committees on ways and means on or before September first, nineteen hundred and ninety-seven and every six months thereafter, which shall include, but not be limited to, the status and schedule of the construction of the central artery tunnel project; an analysis of the commonwealth’s ability to fund the state’s share of the central artery tunnel project; the amount of federal funds available for the central artery tunnel project and the statewide program, so-called; the effect of this chapter in meeting the operation, administration and financial needs of such central artery tunnel project and statewide program; the financial status of the turnpike, including all revenues generated and the cost of maintenance and operation and any special legislation, recommendations or resources required to meet the needs of the metropolitan highway system, the turnpike and the statewide program.