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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fourth Legislature Second Regular Session 2020

HOUSE BILL 2266

 

AN ACT

 

Appropriating monies to the department of transportation.

 

 

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Appropriations; department of transportation; regional public transportation authority; extended bus routes; fiscal years 2020-2021 and 2021-2022; assessment

The sum of $200,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in each of fiscal years 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 to the department of transportation to distribute to the regional public transportation authority established by section 48‑5102, Arizona Revised Statutes, to extend bus routes to Apache Junction.  On or before December 31, 2022, the department shall submit an assessment of the long-term efficacy of extending the bus routes and a recommendation for long-term funding of the bus routes to the governor, the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives.  The department shall submit a copy of the assessment to the secretary of state.