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HB 2514: HURF distribution; cities, towns, counties

PRIME SPONSOR: Representative Cook, LD 8

BILL STATUS: Caucus & COW

             TI: DP 5-3-0-0

Legend:
ADOT – Arizona Department of Transportation
HURF – Arizona Highway User Revenue Fund Amendments – BOLD and Stricken (Committee)

Abstract

☐ Prop 105 (45 votes)	     ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes)      ☐ Emergency (40 votes)	☐ Fiscal NoteRelating to HURF distribution.

Provisions

1.       Instructs ADOT to allocate $18 million from HURF beginning in FY 2020 as follows:

a.       $9 million to counties with less than 215,000 persons;

i.         $200,000 to each individual county;

ii.       Remaining monies based on population of each individual county;

b.       $9 million to cities and towns with less than 7,500 persons;

i.         $100,000 to each individual city or town;

ii.       Remaining monies based on the population of the individual city or town. (Sec. 1)

2.       Requires ADOT to use the 2016 population estimates from the US Census Bureau in determining population. (Sec. 1)

3.       Contains a delayed effective date of July 1, 2019. (Sec. 3)

4.       Makes technical and conforming changes. (Sec. 2)

Current Law

Article IX, section 14 of the Arizona Constitution requires any monies derived from fees, excises, fuel or license taxes only be used for highway and street purposes.  Purposes include construction, reconstruction, maintenance, repair and roadside development of county roads, streets or bridges. 

After all statutory distribution requirements have been met HURF is distributed as follows: 1) 50.5% to the State Highway Fund; 2) 19% to counties; 3) 27.5% to cities and towns; and 4) 3% to cities with a population of over 300,000 (A.R.S. § 28-6538).

Additional Information

The distribution formulas for each recipient of HURF can be found on the ADOT website.

 

 

 

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Fifty-third Legislature                  HB 2514

Second Regular Session                               Version 2: Caucus & COW

 

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