Arizona 2024 2024 Regular Session

Arizona House Bill HB2412 Comm Sub / Analysis

Filed 02/01/2024

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ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
Fifty-sixth Legislature 
Second Regular Session 
House: TI DP 9-1-0-0 
 
HB2412: appropriations; highway and road projects 
Sponsor: Representative Cook, LD 7 
Caucus & Cow 
Overview 
Appropriates approximately $400,000,000 from the state General Fund (GF) in Fiscal Year 
(FY) 2025 to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) for distribution to various 
entities for specified transportation infrastructure projects. 
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; 5) have administrative jurisdiction of transportation 
safety programs and implement them in accordance with applicable law; and 6) operate a 
state motor vehicle fleet for all motor vehicles that are owned, leased or rented by this state 
(A.R.S. § 28-332). 
Provisions 
Transportation Infrastructure Projects for Cities and Towns 
1. Appropriates the following amounts from the GF in FY 2025 to ADOT for distribution to 
specified cities and towns for transportation infrastructure projects designated as 
regional priorities by the greater Arizona councils of governments and metropolitan 
planning organizations: 
a) $2,989,777 to Globe for Yuma Street bridge replacement and improvements; 
b) $2,166,376 to Winkelman for Golf Course Road and Quarelli Street paving and 
improvements; 
c) $3,406,786 to Payson for McLane Road improvements between Airport Road and 
Houston Mesa Road; 
d) $2,301,412 to Star Valley for town street reconstruction and improvements; 
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e) $1,528,470 to Superior for Lobb Avenue, Neary Avenue and Kellner Avenue pavement 
rehabilitation and improvements; 
f) $2,321,936 to Miami for town street and bridge improvements; 
g) $4,967,592 to Prescott Valley for town street pavement preservation projects; 
h) $4,865,872 to Prescott for city street pavement preservation projects; 
i) $1,382,453 to Chino Valley for town street pavement preservation projects; 
j) $4,967,592 to Dewey-Humboldt for town street pavement preservation projects; 
k) To Lake Havasu City: 
i. $8,458,158  for Falls Springs bridge replacement and improvements; 
ii. $4,000,000 for Kiowa Boulevard paving and improvements between Anacapa 
Drive and Canyon Cove Drive; 
iii. $325,000 for London Bridge Road pavement preservation from mile post 4.5 to 
mile post 7.88; 
iv. $1,500,000 for Swanson Avenue and Smoketree Avenue reconstruction and 
improvements from the intersection to the intersections with State Route 95; 
l) $8,900,475 to Apache Junction for Meridian Road widening and improvements 
between State Route 24 and Ray Road; 
m) $6,256,212 to Florence for Hunt Highway widening, realignment and improvements 
between 1,320 feet east and 4,500 feet west of the Attaway Road intersection; 
n) $2,178,988 to Queen Creek for Ironwood Road widening and improvements between 
Era Mae Boulevard and 1,250 feet south of Ocotillo Road; 
o) $15,360,803 to Flagstaff for Lone Tree corridor improvements; 
p) $4,474,555 to Show Low for E. Woolford Road extension construction from State Route 
260 to S. Penrod Road; 
q) To Williams: 
i. $6,286,896 for Rodeo Road and Route 66 paving and improvements; 
ii. $10,777,275 for Airport Road extension, paving and improvements; 
r) $6,426,750 to Sedona for the State Route 89A/ Forest Road/ Ranger Road roundabout 
project and improvements; 
s) $420,250 to Eagar for electric vehicle charging station construction on N. Main Street; 
t) $194,750 to Taylor for Centennial Boulevard improvements between W. 7th Street 
and Paper Mill Road;  
u) $4,510,000 to Cottonwood for Main Street roundabout construction, pavement 
rehabilitation and improvements; 
v) $1,044,291 to Springerville for Tori Circle and Chiricahua Drive reconstruction and 
improvements; 
w) $13,080,005 to Winslow for Lindbergh Drive construction between Interstate 40 and 
State Route 87; 
x) $307,500 to Tusayan for State Route 64 restriping and improvements; 
y) To Huachuca City: 
i. $525,000 for School Drive reconstruction and improvements; 
ii. $1,305,000 for Gila Street reconstruction and improvements; 
z) $8,100,000 to Sierra Vista for Buffalo Soldier Trail reconstruction and improvements; 
aa) To Nogales: 
i. $2,928,544 for Industrial Park Drive reconstruction and improvements between 
Manor Drive and Mariposa Road; 
ii. $1,586,252 for Frank Reed Road reconstruction and improvements between 
Mariposa Road and Grand Avenue; 
iii. $1,815,722 for La Quinta Road and Mariposa Ranch Road reconstruction;    	HB 2412 
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bb) $7,093,453 to Douglas for the downtown revitalization streetscape project; 
cc) $1,700,841 to Duncan for High Street paving and improvements between U.S. Route 
70 and Stadium Street; 
dd) $61,071 to Willcox for the purchase of a transit vehicle; 
ee) $6,758,581 to Casa Grande for improvements at and in the vicinity of the Thornton 
Road and Cottonwood Lane and the Trekell Road and Jimmie Kerr Boulevard 
intersections; 
ff) $13,517,162 to Coolidge for Arica Road, Shedd Road and Vail Road paving and 
improvements; 
gg) $6,758,581 to Eloy for Houser Road paving and improvements between the Inland 
Port of Entry and Interstate 10; 
hh) $3,260,550 to Bullhead City for Hancock Ro ad pavement rehabilitation and 
improvements between State Route 95 and Colorado Boulevard; 
ii) To Kingman: 
i. $2,891,740 for Airway Avenue widening and improvements east of Prospector 
Street; 
ii. $8,830,092 for Eastern Street reconstruction and improvements between 
Pasadena Avenue and Calumet Avenue;  
jj) $1,317,102 to Colorado City for Mohave Avenue and Redwood Street reconstruction 
and improvements; and 
kk) $1,377,320 to Somerton for Main Street improvements at and in the vicinity of the 
Somerton Avenue intersection. 
Transportation Infrastructure Projects for Counties 
2. Appropriates the following amounts from the GF in FY 2025 to ADOT for distribution to 
specified counties for transportation infrastructure projects designated as regional 
priorities by the greater Arizona councils of governments and metropolitan planning 
organizations: 
a) $1,796,786 to Gila County for Young Road paving and improvements; 
b) To Pinal County: 
i. $1,081,236 for Calle Futura and Neal Street paving and improvements; 
ii. $2,439,156 for McNab Parkway paving and improvements between Erikson 
Avenue and Veterans Memorial Boulevard; 
iii. $16,503,460 for State Route 24 extension construction from Ironwood Road to 
North-South freeway corridor; 
c) To Yavapai County: 
i. $3,527,696 for county street pavement preservation projects; 
ii. $5,041,635 for Old Route 66 pavement rehabilitation and improvements between 
Ash Fork and Peach Springs; 
d) $5,029,210 to Coconino County flood control district for flood mitigation improvements 
along U.S. Highway 89 in the vicinity of Shultz/Pipeline post-wildfire area; 
e) To Apache County: 
i. $461,250 for the rural school bus route enhancement and soil stabilization project; 
ii. $3,562,350 for Concho-Snowflake Highway pavement rehabilitation between U.S. 
180A and mile post 7.5; 
iii. $2,155,410 for Ganado School Bus Loop reconstruction; 
f) To Cochise County: 
i. $9,403,263 for Moson Road improvements between State Route 90 and Hereford 
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ii. $3,109,540 for Davis Road culvert construction and improvements at mile posts 5 
and 13; 
iii. $7,093,453 for Davis Road improvements between Central Highway and U.S. 
Route 191; 
g) $1,099,979 to Santa Cruz County for roundabout construction and improvements at 
and in the vicinity of the W. Frontage Road and Camino Ramanote intersection; 
h) $13,171,016 to La Paz County for Vicksburg Road pavement rehabilitation and 
improvements between Interstate 10 and State Route 72;  
i) $823,188 to Mohave County for Bank Street paving and improvements between Grace 
Neal Parkway and Calle Castrano; 
j) $6,950,000 to Yuma County for U.S. Route 95 pavement rehabilitation between 
County 22nd Street and County 11th Street; and 
k) $3,655,058 to Graham County for Reay Lane improvements between First Avenue 
and Safford Bryce Road. 
Transportation Infrastructure Projects for Tribal Lands 
3. Appropriates the following amounts from the GF in FY 2025 to ADOT for distribution to 
specified tribes for transportation infrastructure projects designated as regional priorities 
by the greater Arizona councils of governments and metropolitan planning organizations: 
a) $2,445,493 to Gila River Indian Community for State Route 187 turn lane 
construction and improvements at intersection with Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway; 
b) To Hopi Tribe: 
i. $2,329,385 for Hotevilla-Bacavi Road reconstruction and improvements; 
ii. $10,744,960 for Kachina Point Road reconstruction and improvements between 
State Route 99 and State Route 264; 
c) $1,469,850 to Navajo Nation, Cornfields chapter for N-9205 low water crossing project 
at Pueblo Colorado wash; and 
d) $2,953,020 to San Carlos Apache Tribe for Peridot Siding Ro ad pavement 
rehabilitation and improvements. 
Miscellaneous Transportation Infrastructure Projects 
4. Appropriates the following amounts from the GF in FY 2025 to ADOT for distribution to 
the following transportation infrastructure projects designated as regional priorities by 
the greater Arizona councils of governments and metropolitan planning organizations: 
a) $13,005,000 for State Route 89 widening and improvements between Road 5 N and 
Road 3 N; 
b) $5,400,000 for on-ramp construction and improvements at the State Route 89A, 
State Route 89 and Pioneer Parkway interchange; 
c) $30,079,802 for State Route 347 widening and improvements between Interstate 10 
and Maricopa; 
d) $2,044,750 to Mountain Line Transit for bus maintenance facility construction; 
e) $2,000,000 to Northern Arizona Council of Governments for northeastern Arizona 
rural school bus routes study; 
f) $9,899,921 for Interstate 40 and Rancho Santa Fe Parkway traffic interchange 
improvements; and 
g) $40,000,000 for U.S. Route 95 widening and improvements between the Wellton-
Mohawk Canal and Aberdeen Road.