ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-fifth Legislature

First Regular Session

House: TRANS DP 11-0-0-1 | APPROP DPA 11-2-0-0

HB 2072: appropriation; State Route 95; repaving

Sponsor:  Representative Biasiucci, LD 5

Caucus & COW

Overview

Appropriates $25,000,000 from the GF in FY 2022 to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) to repave State Route 95 from Interstate 40 to Sara Park in Lake Havasu.

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 $25,000,000 from the GF in FY 2022 to ADOT to repave State Route 95 from Interstate 40 to Sara Park in Lake Havasu. (Sec. 1)

Amendments

Committee on Appropriation

1.   Modifies the appropriation to $20,000,000 from the GF in FY 2022 to ADOT to repave portions of road that are rated by ADOT as fair or poor on State Route 95 from:

a)   Interstate 40 to Sara Park in Lake Havasu; and

b)   The Bullhead Parkway intersection in Bullhead City to the Courtwright Road intersection in Mohave Valley.

2.   Exempts the appropriation from lapsing until June 30, 2023.

 

                                              

 

 

 

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