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AM 1030425

APPOINT-ANTONIO BAXTON

104th Regular Session Introduced by Laura Murphy

Overview: Bill Number: AM 1030425, Title: APPOINT-ANTONIO BAXTON, Status: Appointment Confirmed, Introduced: January 23, 2025, Classification: appointmentPurpose and Intent: This b

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Bill Summary · AM 1030425

Overview: Bill Number: AM 1030425, Title: APPOINT-ANTONIO BAXTON, Status: Appointment Confirmed, Introduced: January 23, 2025, Classification: appointment

Purpose and Intent: This bill is an appointment by the Governor to name Antonio Baxton as the new Secretary of the Department of Transportation. The appointment has been confirmed by the state Senate.

Key Provisions:
- Appoints Antonio Baxton to serve as the Secretary of the Department of Transportation
- Specifies that the appointment is effective immediately upon confirmation by the state Senate
- Outlines the Secretary's responsibilities, including overseeing the state's transportation infrastructure, managing the department's budget, and setting policy priorities

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Antonio Baxton, having been confirmed, will assume the role of Secretary of the Department of Transportation
- The Department of Transportation and its staff will be affected by the new leadership
- Residents, businesses, and other stakeholders who rely on the state's transportation system will interact with the new Secretary

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- This appointment has been confirmed by the state Senate
- Antonio Baxton has already begun serving as the Secretary of the Department of Transportation

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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