ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-fourth Legislature

Second Regular Session

House: TRANS DPA 8-1-0-0

HB 2207: appropriation; route H60

Sponsor:  Representative Teller, LD 7

Committee on Appropriations

Overview

Provides funding to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) to distribute to the Hopi Tribe for the Route H60 construction project.

History

Laws 1973, Chapter 146 established ADOT to provide for an integrated and balanced state transportation system with a director responsible for the department's administration (A.R.S. § 28-331). ADOT has exclusive control and jurisdiction over state highways, state routes, state owned airports and all state-owned transportation systems or modes are vested in ADOT.

The duties of ADOT are as follows: 1) register motor vehicles and aircraft, license drivers, collect revenues, enforce motor vehicle and aviation statutes and perform related functions; 2) do multimodal state transportation planning, cooperate and coordinate transportation planning with local governments and establish an annually updated priority program of capital improvements for all transportation modes; 3) design and construct transportation facilities in accordance with a priority plan and maintain and operate state highways, state owned airports and state public transportation systems; 4) investigate new transportation systems and cooperate with and advise local governments concerning the development and operation of public transit systems; and 5) have administrative jurisdiction of transportation safety programs and implement them in accordance with applicable law (A.R.S. § 28-332).

Provisions

1.    ☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal NoteAppropriates $35,000,000 from the General Fund in FY 2021 to ADOT to distribute to the Hopi Tribe for the Route H60 construction project. (Sec. 1)

2.    States that the appropriation is not subject to review by the Joint Committee on Capital Review (JCCR). (Sec. 1)

Amendments

Committee of Transportation

1.    Eliminates the exemption from review by JCCR.

 

 

 

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