SB 1181
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ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Fifty-fifth Legislature
Second Regular Session
Senate: APPROP DPA 9-0-1-0 │ 3
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Read 23-5-2-0
SB 1181: Cottonwood; infrastructure; appropriation
Sponsor: Senator Gowan, LD 14
Committee on Transportation
Overview
Appropriates $6,142,800 from the state General Fund in FY 2023 to the Arizona Department of
Transportation (ADOT) to distribute to the City of Cottonwood to construct and improve former
State Route 279 (SR-279).
History
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).
SR-279 is located in the southeastern end of the City of Cottonwood.
Provisions
1. Appropriates $6,142,800 from the state General Fund in FY 2023 to ADOT to distribute to the
City of Cottonwood to construct and improve former SR-279. (Sec. 1)
☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal Note