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6667 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10 is amended to read: Sec. 10. Appropriations; department of transportation; highway projects; exemption A. The following amounts are appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the department of transportation for the following highway projects: 1. Improve the interchange at State Route 303 and U.S. Route 60 $ 4,500,000 2. Distribute to the town of Clarkdale to replace the current bridge over Bitter Creek wash $ 6,321,400 3. Improve intersection on State Route 347 at Casa Blanca Road and Cement Plant access $18,000,000 4. Distribute to the city of Phoenix for improvements on Happy Valley Road between 35th Avenue and 67th Avenue $12,500,000 The legislature intends that the city of Phoenix contribute $14,800,000 to the project described in this paragraph. 5. Distribute to the town of Prescott Valley to improve Glassford Hill Road $ 9,900,000 The department of transportation may distribute the monies appropriated in this paragraph only if the town of Prescott Valley demonstrates to the department that the town has a commitment for at least $1,100,000 in matching monies of gifts, grants and donations for improvements to Glassford Hill Road from sources other than this state. 6. Distribute to the city of Coolidge for Coolidge Avenue reconstruction between Christensen Road and Clemans Road $ 5,300,000 7. Distribute to the city of Eloy for Sunland Gin Road Interstate 10 overpass and road improvements between Interstate 10 and Arica Road $ 5,000,000 8. Distribute to the town of Marana for design costs for traffic interchange between Interstate 10 and Cortaro Road $10,000,000 9. Distribute to the city of Douglas for road development and construction connecting the Douglas international commercial port of entry and State Route 80 $ 8,170,000 10. Distribute to the town of Patagonia for McKeown Avenue reconstruction between Fourth Avenue West and State Route 82 $ 1,500,000 11. Distribute to the city of Sierra Vista for Theater Drive corridor improvements between 7th Street and Carmichael Avenue $ 1,800,000 12. Distribute to Graham county for intersection reconstruction at Norton Road and Reay Lane $ 500,000 13. Distribute to Cochise county for Moson Road drainage and safety improvements between State Route 90 and Hereford Road $ 6,100,000 14. Improve U.S. Route 95 between Wellton Mohawk Canal Road and Aberdeen Road $33,300,000 15. Distribute to Yuma county for U.S. Route 95 pavement rehabilitation between County 22nd Street and County 11th Street $ 5,910,400 16. Distribute to Pinal county for engineering and design of the West Pinal Parkway East-West Corridor $ 9,240,000 17. 16. Design work and engineer improvements on State Route 85 between mile post 123 and Maricopa Road $ 6,500,000 18. 17. Construct turn lanes along State Route 95 near Bullhead City $ 8,000,000 19. 18. Construct an emergency evacuation bridge in Lake Havasu City $35,500,000 20. 19. Distribute to the town of Queen Creek to extend State Route 24 including a traffic interchange at State Route 24 and Ironwood Road $87,500,000 $59,800,000 Monies distributed to the town of Queen Creek for the project in this paragraph are eligible to be used for all necessary expenses from the current project status until completion. The town of Queen Creek must collaborate with Pinal county before spending the monies distributed for the project pursuant to this paragraph. 21. 20. Improve State Route 83 within Santa Cruz county $ 9,000,000 22. 21. Distribute to the town of Cave Creek to study the construction of expanding lanes along Cave Creek Road between Loop 101 and Carefree Highway $ 250,000 23. 22. Design a freeway interchange on Interstate 10 at Jackrabbit Trail $ 5,000,000 24. 23. Distribute to the city of Phoenix to extend 43rd Avenue between Dove Valley Road and State Route 74 $ 6,500,000 25. 24. Design of State Route 87 intersection improvements at Arica Road and Shedd Road $ 700,000 26. 25. Distribute to the town of Huachuca City for Skyline Drive reconstruction between State Route 90 and Huachuca City Landfill $ 1,565,200 27. 26. Distribute to the town of Huachuca City for Skyline Pathway development along Skyline Drive between Gila Avenue and Edgewood Street $ 506,000 28. 27. Distribute to the town of Pinetop-Lakeside for Porter Mountain Road improvements in the vicinity of Blue Ridge elementary school $ 2,242,200 29. 28. Distribute to the city of Globe for sidewalk construction along Jesse Hayes Road and Six Shooter Canyon Road $ 3,501,100 30. 29. Distribute to the town of Payson for roundabout construction and improvements at intersection of Longhorn Road and McLane Road $ 1,529,800 31. 30. Distribute to the city of Globe for Jesse Hayes Road bridge replacement and improvements at Pinal Creek $ 643,200 32. 31. Distribute to the city of Globe for Cottonwood Street bridge replacement and improvements at Pinal Creek $ 632,500 33. 32. Distribute to Gila county for Houston Mesa Road improvements between State Route 260 and .4 miles south of Forest Road 198 $ 243,600 34. 33. Distribute to the Canyon Water improvement district to make improvements to infrastructure, including fire hydrants and other related water needs $ 610,000 35. 34. Distribute to Graham county for Safford Bryce Road improvements in the vicinity of Talley Wash Crossing $ 1,781,500 36. 35. Distribute to the town of Thatcher for 8th Street improvements between 1st Avenue and 20th Avenue $ 4,526,400 37. 36. Repave U.S. Route 60 between Morristown and Wickenburg $10,500,000 38. 37. Distribute to the town of Winkelman for improvements to Golf Course Road and Quarelli Street $ 1,560,900 39. 38. Distribute to the town of Superior for Panther Drive bridge design and construction at Queen Creek $ 2,486,700 40. 39. Improve State Route 260 within Navajo county $ 4,250,000 41. 40. Distribute to the Navajo Nation for Improvements to N9402 Road near Lupton and Houck $10,000,000 42. 41. Distribute to Apache county for State Route 264 turn lane construction into the Ganado senior citizens center and veterans building development area $ 538,700 43. 42. Distribute to the city of Tucson for improvements to the Drexel Road bridge $15,000,000 44. 43. Distribute to Santa Cruz county for improvements to traffic interchange at Interstate 19 and Rio Rico Drive and traffic interchange at Interstate 19 and Ruby Road $ 8,600,000 B. Within thirty days after the last day of each calendar quarter, the department of transportation shall report to the joint legislative budget committee staff the projected cost and status of the projects for the appropriations made in subsection A of this section. C. Before transferring monies between the projects described in subsection A of this section, the department of transportation shall submit a report for review by the joint committee on capital review. D. Notwithstanding section 41-1252, Arizona Revised Statutes, the appropriations made in subsection A of this section are not subject to review by the joint committee on capital review. Building Renewal Sec. 2. Capital outlay appropriations; major maintenance and repair of state buildings A. Notwithstanding section 41-793.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, the amounts appropriated in this section are appropriated for fiscal year 2024-2025 to be used by the applicable agency for major maintenance and repair activities for state buildings in accordance with title 41, chapter 4, article 7, Arizona Revised Statutes. B. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION $19,000,000 Fund source: Capital outlay stabilization fund $19,000,000 The department of administration shall allocate the monies to state agencies for necessary building renewal. If monies in the capital outlay stabilization fund established by section 41-792.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, are insufficient to fund the appropriation to the department of administration for building renewal, the appropriation to the department of administration is reduced by the difference between the amount appropriated to the department of administration from the capital outlay stabilization fund and the balance in the capital outlay stabilization fund. Notwithstanding title 41, chapter 4, article 7, Arizona Revised Statutes, the department of administration may use monies appropriated for building renewal in fiscal year 2024-2025 for building projects related to retrofitting facilities for space consolidation initiatives. C. STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS $ 8,557,000 Fund source: Department of corrections building renewal fund $ 5,864,300 Prison construction and operations fund $ 2,692,700 The state department of corrections may not spend any of this appropriation on personal services or overhead expenses related to managing the funded projects. D. ARIZONA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT $ 1,795,000 Fund source: Game and fish fund $ 1,795,000 E. ARIZONA STATE LOTTERY COMMISSION $ 218,200 Fund source: State lottery fund $ 218,200 F. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION $22,540,100 Fund sources: State highway fund $22,082,800 State aviation fund $ 457,300 Individual Projects Sec. 3. Appropriations; state agencies and boards capital projects A. The amounts appropriated in this section are appropriated for fiscal year 2024-2025 to be used by the applicable agency or board for individual capital projects. B. ARIZONA STATE PARKS BOARD Capital improvements $ 3,022,000 Fund source: State parks revenue fund $ 3,022,000 The Arizona state parks board shall report to the joint committee on capital review and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting if the board revises the plan for any project for which monies are appropriated by this subsection because the board receives land and water conservation grant funding. C. ARIZONA PIONEERS' HOME Capital improvements $ 465,000 Fund source: Miners' hospital for miners with disabilities land fund $ 465,000 D. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Additional vehicle fueling replacement funding for facilities located in Flagstaff, Needle Mountain, Kingman, Tucson, Willcox, Three Points, Saint David, Springerville, Chambers and Holbrook $ 9,088,200 Fund source: State highway fund $ 9,088,200 Department of Transportation Statewide Highway Construction Sec. 4. Appropriation; department of transportation; statewide highway construction; reports; exemption A. The amount appropriated in this section is appropriated for fiscal year 2024-2025 to plan and construct state highways, including the national system of interstate highways within this state, the state primary or secondary system, the county primary or secondary system and urban rural routes, to acquire rights-of-way and to provide for the cost of contracted field administration and field engineering on construction projects and debt service payments on bonds issued for highway construction. B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION $462,488,000 Fund source: State highway fund $462,488,000 Any balances and collections in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991, Arizona Revised Statutes, that exceed the specific amounts appropriated in the general appropriations act and in this act are appropriated to the department of transportation for the purposes provided in this section. C. On or before November 1, 2024, the department of transportation shall report to the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting on its actual prior year, estimated current year and upcoming budget year highway construction expenses from all fund sources, including appropriated monies, federal monies, local agency monies, state highway monies, bond proceeds and regional area road monies. The report shall be in the same format as in the prior year unless the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting have approved modifications to the format. D. On or before November 1, 2024, the department of transportation shall report capital outlay information for fiscal years 2023-2024, 2024-2025 and 2025-2026, to the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting. This information shall appear in the same format as tables two, three and six, as found in the fiscal year 2023-2024 appropriations report. E. On or before November 1, 2024, the department of transportation shall report the department's estimated outstanding debt principal balance at the end of fiscal year 2025-2026 and the estimated debt service payment amount for each of fiscal years 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028 and 2028-2029, to the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting. This report shall include state highway fund statewide construction bonds, Arizona highway user revenue fund bonds, Maricopa association of governments and Pima association of governments controlled access bonds, Maricopa regional area road fund bonds and grant anticipation notes and is intended to be comparable to the information in the fiscal year 2023-2024 appropriations report. F. Notwithstanding section 41-1252, Arizona Revised Statutes, the appropriation made in this section is not subject to review by the joint committee on capital review. Department of Transportation Airport Planning and Development Sec. 5. Appropriation; department of transportation; airport planning and development; report; exemption A. The amount appropriated in this section is appropriated in fiscal year 2024-2025 to plan, construct, develop and improve state, county, city or town airports as determined by the state transportation board. B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION $ 25,550,000 Fund source: State aviation fund $ 25,550,000 Any balances and collections in the state aviation fund established by section 28-8202, Arizona Revised Statutes, that exceed the specific amounts appropriated in the general appropriations act and in this act are appropriated to the department of transportation in fiscal year 2024-2025 for the purposes provided in this section. C. On or before December 31, 2024, the department of transportation shall report to the joint legislative budget committee staff on the status of all aviation grant awards and aviation grant distributions. The report shall delineate projects by individual airport and fiscal year, including any future year commitments. D. Notwithstanding section 41-1252, Arizona Revised Statutes, the appropriation made in this section is not subject to review by the joint committee on capital review. Appropriation reductions; reappropriation Sec. 6. Appropriation reduction; fiscal year 2021-2022; appropriation; fiscal year 2027-2028; department of veterans' services; veterans' home facility; site selection; review; exemption A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2021-2022 by Laws 2021, chapter 406, section 29 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' SERVICES Veterans' home facility $(25,000,000) Fund source: State general fund $(25,000,000) C. The sum of $25,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2027-2028 to the department of veterans' services to construct and establish a veterans' home facility in the northwestern portion of this state. D. The appropriation made in subsection C of this section is intended to be this state's share of the costs and is not subject to expenditure for any purpose unless the department of veterans' services has irrevocable commitments from the United States government to fund at least sixty-five percent of the total costs. E. The department shall submit the proposed site location in the northwestern portion of this state to the Arizona veterans' service advisory commission established by section 41-602, Arizona Revised Statutes, for approval. The department shall provide the commission a feasibility analysis of suitable sites to consider when approving the site location. F. Before spending the appropriation made in subsection C of this section, the department of veterans' services shall submit the scope, purpose and estimated cost of the capital improvements to the joint committee on capital review for its review pursuant to section 41-1252, Arizona Revised Statutes. G. The appropriation made in subsection C of this section is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations. Sec. 7. Appropriation reductions; department of administration; capital projects; fiscal year 2022-2023 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, sections 2 and 3 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION 1. Building renewal $(12,875,800) 2. Building demolition $ (68,600) 3. West Adams building renovations $(48,263,600) Fund source: State general fund $(61,208,000) Sec. 8. Appropriation reductions; department of administration; state department of corrections; capital projects; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agencies in fiscal year 2023-2024 by Laws 2023, chapter 135, sections 7 and 8 for the following projects: B. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION 1. Building renewal $(22,539,500) 2. Electric vehicle charging and advance fuel infrastructure $ (5,000,000) Fund source: State general fund $(27,539,500) C. STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS 1. Building renewal $(19,379,100) 2. Replace evaporative cooling statewide with HVAC $(56,983,600) Fund source: State general fund $(76,362,700) Sec. 9. Appropriation reductions; appropriation; department of transportation; Riggs Road overpass; fiscal years 2020-2021, 2022-2023 and 2027-2028; fund balance transfer; intent A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2020-2021 by Laws 2021, chapter 406, section 33 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Construct an overpass at Riggs Road and State Route 347 $(25,000,000) Fund sources: State general fund $(25,000,000) C. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 12, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 5, for the following project: D. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Construct an overpass at Riggs Road and State Route 347 $(24,000,000) Fund sources: State highway fund $(24,000,000) E. Notwithstanding any other law, on or before June 30, 2024, $24,000,000 from the state highway fund established by section 28-6991, Arizona Revised Statutes, is transferred to the state general fund for the purposes of providing adequate support and maintenance for agencies of this state. This amount reflects a portion of the revenues derived from the tax levied by title 42, chapter 5, articles 1 and 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, that were transferred to the state highway fund by Laws 2022, chapter 321, section 20, subsection A, paragraph 2. F. The sum of $49,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2027-2028 to the department of transportation to construct an overpass at Riggs Road and State Route 347. Consistent with this advance appropriation, the legislature intends that the overpass at Riggs Road and State Route 347 be funded in fiscal year 2027-2028. Sec. 10. Appropriation reductions; appropriation; department of transportation; Interstate 10; fiscal years 2022-2023, 2023-2024 and 2027-2028; fund balance transfer A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 3, for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Design and construct additional vehicle lanes, separated by a lighted median, on Interstate 10 between State Route 85 and Citrus Road $(55,910,000) Fund sources: State highway fund $(55,910,000) C. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 20 for the following project: D. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Design and construct additional vehicle lanes, separated by a lighted median, on Interstate 10 between State Route 85 and Citrus Road $(52,090,000) Fund sources: State general fund $(52,090,000) E. Notwithstanding any other law, on or before June 30, 2024, $55,910,000 from the state highway fund established by section 28-6991, Arizona Revised Statutes, is transferred to the state general fund for the purposes of providing adequate support and maintenance for agencies of this state. This amount reflects a portion of the revenues derived from the tax levied by title 42, chapter 5, articles 1 and 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, that were transferred to the state highway fund by Laws 2022, chapter 321, section 20, subsection A, paragraph 2. F. The sum of $30,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 and the sum of $78,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2027-2028 to the department of transportation to design and construct additional vehicle lanes, separated by a lighted median, on Interstate 10 between State Route 85 and Citrus Road. Sec. 11. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; pavement rehabilitation; fiscal year 2022-2023 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 12 the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Rehabilitate pavement on road projects selected pursuant to Laws 2021, chapter 406, section 34 $(29,343,200) Fund sources: State highway fund $(29,343,200) C. Notwithstanding any other law, on or before June 30, 2024, $29,343,200 from the state highway fund established by section 28-6991, Arizona Revised Statutes, is transferred to the state general fund for the purposes of providing adequate support and maintenance for agencies of this state. This amount reflects a portion of the revenues derived from the tax levied by title 42, chapter 5, articles 1 and 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, that were transferred to the state highway fund by Laws 2022, chapter 321, section 20, subsection A, paragraph 2. Sec. 12. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; State Route 97; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 18 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Improve State Route 97 near Bagdad $(10,000,000) Fund sources: State general fund $(10,000,000) Sec. 13. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; pavement rehabilitation projects; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 13 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pavement rehabilitation projects $(41,000,000) Fund sources: State general fund $(41,000,000) Sec. 14. Fund balance transfer; state parks revenue fund; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. Notwithstanding any other law, on or before June 30, 2024, $38,237,100 from the state parks revenue fund established by section 41-511.21, Arizona Revised Statutes, is transferred to the state general fund for the purposes of providing adequate support and maintenance for agencies of this state. This amount reflects a portion of the revenues derived from the tax levied by title 42, chapter 5, articles 1 and 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, that were transferred to the state parks revenue fund by Laws 2022, chapter 321, section 20, subsection A, paragraph 5. B. On or before September 1, 2024, the Arizona state parks board shall submit an expenditure report to the joint committee on capital review that describes how monies appropriated from the state parks revenue fund by Laws 2022, chapter 309, sections 6, 19 and 20 will be allocated for capital projects listed in those sections after deducting the amount of the transfer made in subsection A of this section. The department may only spend monies for capital projects that were favorably reviewed by the joint committee on capital review before the effective date of this section. Department of Transportation Highway Project Reallocations Sec. 15. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; State Route 90; Fort Huachuca; fiscal year 2020-2021 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2020-2021 by Laws 2021, chapter 406, section 33 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Improve State Route 90 near Fort Huachuca $ (2,095,000) Fund sources: State general fund $ (2,095,000) Sec. 16. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 69 roundabout; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 3, the following amounts are appropriated in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the following state agency for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Construct roundabout at intersection of State Route 69 and State Route 169 $ 939,100 Fund sources: State highway fund $ 939,100 Sec. 17. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; Sonoran Corridor study; fiscal year 2022-2023 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Conduct a tier 2 study for the Sonoran Corridor in Pima county $ (2,436,000) Fund sources: State highway fund $ (2,436,000) Sec. 18. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; State Route 90; Moson Road; fiscal year 2022-2023 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 12, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 5, for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Improve State Route 90 from Moson Road to Campus Drive $ (3,300,000) Fund sources: State highway fund $ (3,300,000) Sec. 19. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; State Route 303; fiscal year 2022-2023 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Design work for the interchange at State Route 303 and Interstate 17 $ (4,000,000) Fund sources: State highway fund $ (4,000,000) Sec. 20. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; State Route 90; pavement rehabilitation; fiscal year 2022-2023 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 3, for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Rehabilitate pavement along State Route 90 between Campus Drive and the U.S. Border Patrol station in Huachuca City $ (8,720,000) Fund sources: State highway fund $ (8,720,000) Sec. 21. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; United States Route 191; fiscal year 2022-2023 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 3, for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Rehabilitate pavement along United States Route 191 between Armory Road and East Safford $ (7,038,200) Fund sources: State highway fund $ (7,038,200) Sec. 22. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; Riggs Road overpass; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2021, chapter 406, section 33, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Final design plan, right-of-way and easements for an overpass at Riggs Road and State Route 347 $ 1,500,000 Fund sources: State highway fund $ 1,500,000 Sec. 23. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 303; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Improve the interchange at State Route 303 and U.S. Route 60 $ 167,000 Fund sources: State general fund $ 167,000 Sec. 24. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; state Route 87; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Design of State Route 87 intersection improvements at Arica Road and Shedd Road $ 315,000 Fund sources: State general fund $ 315,000 Sec. 25. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 83; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Improve State Route 83 within Santa Cruz county $ 1,100,000 Fund sources: State highway fund $ 1,100,000 Sec. 26. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 85; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Design work and engineer improvements on State Route 85 between mile post 123 and Maricopa Road $ 12,600,500 Fund sources: State highway fund $ 12,600,500 Sec. 27. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 260; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Improve State Route 260 within Navajo county $ 172,200 Fund sources: State general fund $ 172,200 Sec. 28. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; U.S. Route 60; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Repave U.S. Route 60 between Morristown and Wickenburg $ 427,700 Fund sources: State general fund $ 206,800 State highway fund $ 220,900 Sec. 29. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 347; fiscal year 2023-2024 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project: B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Improve intersection on State Route 347 at Casa Blanca Road and Cement Plant access $ 1,901,000 Fund sources: State general fund $ 1,901,000 Sec. 30. Fund balance transfer; state highway fund; fiscal year 2023-2024 Notwithstanding any other law, on or before June 30, 2024, $9,133,700 from the state highway fund established by section 28-6991, Arizona Revised Statutes, is transferred to the state general fund for the purposes of providing adequate support and maintenance for agencies of this state. This amount reflects a portion of the revenues derived from the tax levied by title 42, chapter 5, articles 1 and 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, that were transferred to the state highway fund by Laws 2022, chapter 321, section 20, subsection A, paragraph 2. Sec. 31. Joint committee on capital review; projects; review A. The following projects are deemed to have been favorably reviewed by the joint committee on capital review: 1. $2,600,000 for the following Arizona game and fish department capital projects: (a) Replace underground valves at the Canyon Creek Hatchery. (b) Insulate the spring on the Cold Springs Ranch property against outside contaminants. (c) Replace a portion of a water pipeline at the House Rock Wildlife Area. (d) Realign and install piping in a diversion ditch at the Sipe Wildlife Area. (e) Construct an equipment storage building at Becker Lake Wildlife Area. 2. $214,200 for Arizona state lottery commission building renewal projects for structural repairs of the commission's facility in Phoenix. 3. $250,000 for the Arizona pioneers' home project to improve the cemetery parking lot. 4. $63,000,000 for Arizona state university system revenue bond issuances to implement information technology infrastructure improvements. 5. $22,000,000 for Arizona state university system revenue bond issuances to fund a utility expansion project on the Tempe campus. 6. $16,375,000 for Yavapai college bond projects to finance the creation of centers for learning and innovation, capital improvement projects and software system upgrades. 7. $8,704,900 for the state department of corrections to purchase HVAC units and electrical equipment for installation at the Eyman prison complex. B. The following financing provisions apply to the projects deemed to have been favorably reviewed by subsection A, paragraphs 4 and 5 of this section: 1. The favorable review does not constitute endorsement of state general fund appropriations to offset any revenues that may be required for debt service or any operations and maintenance costs when the project is complete. 2. The university shall provide the final debt service schedule and interest rate for the projects to the joint committee on capital review as soon as the final debt service schedule and interest rate are available. 3. On or before October 15 of each year until completion of the project, the university shall report to the staff of the joint legislative budget committee on the status and expenditures of the projects. The report shall include the project expenditures to date, any changes to the planned construction timeline, the expected completion date and any change to the scope of the project. C. The following financing provisions apply to the projects deemed to have been favorably reviewed by subsection A, paragraph 6 of this section: 1. The college shall provide the final debt service schedule and interest rate for the projects to the joint committee on capital review as soon as the final debt service schedule and interest rate are available. 2. On or before July 31 of each year until completion of the project, the college shall report to the staff of the joint legislative budget committee on the status and expenditures of the projects. The report shall include the project expenditures to date, any changes to the planned construction timeline, the expected completion date and any change to the scope of the project. Sec. 32. Appropriation; vehicle fueling stations; exemption from lapsing Notwithstanding section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, the $1,800,000 appropriated to the department of transportation by Laws 2021, chapter 406, section 31 in fiscal year 2021-2022 to replace vehicle fueling facilities in Flagstaff, Holbrook and Kingman is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations, until June 30, 2025. Sec. 33. Appropriation; department of transportation; West Pinal Parkway; fiscal year 2027-2028 The sum of $9,240,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2027-2028 to the department of transportation to distribute to Pinal county for the engineering and design of the West Pinal Parkway East-West Corridor. Sec. 34. Appropriation; extend State Route 24; distribution Notwithstanding any other law, the $59,800,000 appropriated from the state general fund to the department of transportation by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, subsection A, paragraph 20, as amended by this act, to distribute to the town of Queen Creek to extend State Route 24, including a traffic interchange at State Route 24 and Ironwood Road, shall be distributed to the town of Queen Creek on or before June 30, 2024. Monies distributed to the town of Queen Creek for State Route 24 shall be prioritized for a traffic interchange at State Route 24 and Ironwood Road. Any remaining monies shall be used to extend State Route 24. Sec. 35. Use of appropriations; limit A. The department of administration may spend up to five percent of the amounts appropriated to the department in this act, excluding amounts to be distributed to nonstate agencies, for expenditures for project management of building renewal and capital projects. All other monies appropriated to the department in this act may not be spent for personal services or employee-related expenditures or for maintenance contracts on building components and equipment without review by the joint committee on capital review. B. Except as provided in subsection A of this section, the monies appropriated in this act may not be spent for personal services or employee-related expenditures of state employees, excluding any services provided as part of the inmate construction program for correctional facilities.
6768
6869 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
6970
7071 Section 1. Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10 is amended to read:
7172
7273 Sec. 10. Appropriations; department of transportation; highway projects; exemption
7374
7475 A. The following amounts are appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the department of transportation for the following highway projects:
7576
7677 1. Improve the interchange at State Route
7778
7879 303 and U.S. Route 60 $ 4,500,000
7980
8081 2. Distribute to the town of Clarkdale to
8182
8283 replace the current bridge over
8384
8485 Bitter Creek wash $ 6,321,400
8586
8687 3. Improve intersection on State Route 347
8788
8889 at Casa Blanca Road and Cement
8990
9091 Plant access $18,000,000
9192
9293 4. Distribute to the city of Phoenix for
9394
9495 improvements on Happy Valley Road
9596
9697 between 35th Avenue and 67th Avenue $12,500,000
9798
9899 The legislature intends that the city of Phoenix contribute $14,800,000 to the project described in this paragraph.
99100
100101 5. Distribute to the town of Prescott Valley
101102
102103 to improve Glassford Hill Road $ 9,900,000
103104
104105 The department of transportation may distribute the monies appropriated in this paragraph only if the town of Prescott Valley demonstrates to the department that the town has a commitment for at least $1,100,000 in matching monies of gifts, grants and donations for improvements to Glassford Hill Road from sources other than this state.
105106
106107 6. Distribute to the city of Coolidge for
107108
108109 Coolidge Avenue reconstruction between
109110
110111 Christensen Road and Clemans Road $ 5,300,000
111112
112113 7. Distribute to the city of Eloy for Sunland
113114
114115 Gin Road Interstate 10 overpass and road
115116
116117 improvements between Interstate 10 and
117118
118119 Arica Road $ 5,000,000
119120
120121 8. Distribute to the town of Marana for
121122
122123 design costs for traffic interchange
123124
124125 between Interstate 10 and Cortaro Road $10,000,000
125126
126127 9. Distribute to the city of Douglas for road
127128
128129 development and construction connecting
129130
130131 the Douglas international commercial
131132
132133 port of entry and State Route 80 $ 8,170,000
133134
134135 10. Distribute to the town of Patagonia for
135136
136137 McKeown Avenue reconstruction between
137138
138139 Fourth Avenue West and State Route 82 $ 1,500,000
139140
140141 11. Distribute to the city of Sierra Vista for
141142
142143 Theater Drive corridor improvements
143144
144145 between 7th Street and Carmichael
145146
146147 Avenue $ 1,800,000
147148
148149 12. Distribute to Graham county for
149150
150151 intersection reconstruction at Norton
151152
152153 Road and Reay Lane $ 500,000
153154
154155 13. Distribute to Cochise county for
155156
156157 Moson Road drainage and safety
157158
158159 improvements between State Route 90
159160
160161 and Hereford Road $ 6,100,000
161162
162163 14. Improve U.S. Route 95 between Wellton
163164
164165 Mohawk Canal Road and Aberdeen Road $33,300,000
165166
166167 15. Distribute to Yuma county for
167168
168169 U.S. Route 95 pavement
169170
170171 rehabilitation between County
171172
172173 22nd Street and County 11th Street $ 5,910,400
173174
174175 16. Distribute to Pinal county for engineering
175176
176177 and design of the West Pinal Parkway
177178
178179 East-West Corridor $ 9,240,000
179180
180181 17. 16. Design work and engineer improvements on
181182
182183 State Route 85 between mile post 123
183184
184185 and Maricopa Road $ 6,500,000
185186
186187 18. 17. Construct turn lanes along State Route 95
187188
188189 near Bullhead City $ 8,000,000
189190
190191 19. 18. Construct an emergency evacuation bridge
191192
192193 in Lake Havasu City $35,500,000
193194
194195 20. 19. Distribute to the town of Queen Creek
195196
196197 to extend State Route 24 including a
197198
198199 traffic interchange at State Route 24
199200
200201 and Ironwood Road $87,500,000 $59,800,000
201202
202203 Monies distributed to the town of Queen Creek for the project in this paragraph are eligible to be used for all necessary expenses from the current project status until completion. The town of Queen Creek must collaborate with Pinal county before spending the monies distributed for the project pursuant to this paragraph.
203204
204205 21. 20. Improve State Route 83 within
205206
206207 Santa Cruz county $ 9,000,000
207208
208209 22. 21. Distribute to the town of Cave Creek to
209210
210211 study the construction of expanding
211212
212213 lanes along Cave Creek Road between
213214
214215 Loop 101 and Carefree Highway $ 250,000
215216
216217 23. 22. Design a freeway interchange on
217218
218219 Interstate 10 at Jackrabbit Trail $ 5,000,000
219220
220221 24. 23. Distribute to the city of Phoenix to
221222
222223 extend 43rd Avenue between Dove
223224
224225 Valley Road and State Route 74 $ 6,500,000
225226
226227 25. 24. Design of State Route 87 intersection
227228
228229 improvements at Arica Road and
229230
230231 Shedd Road $ 700,000
231232
232233 26. 25. Distribute to the town of Huachuca City
233234
234235 for Skyline Drive reconstruction
235236
236237 between State Route 90 and
237238
238239 Huachuca City Landfill $ 1,565,200
239240
240241 27. 26. Distribute to the town of Huachuca City
241242
242243 for Skyline Pathway development along
243244
244245 Skyline Drive between Gila Avenue
245246
246247 and Edgewood Street $ 506,000
247248
248249 28. 27. Distribute to the town of Pinetop-Lakeside
249250
250251 for Porter Mountain Road improvements
251252
252253 in the vicinity of Blue Ridge
253254
254255 elementary school $ 2,242,200
255256
256257 29. 28. Distribute to the city of Globe for
257258
258259 sidewalk construction along Jesse Hayes
259260
260261 Road and Six Shooter Canyon Road $ 3,501,100
261262
262263 30. 29. Distribute to the town of Payson for
263264
264265 roundabout construction and
265266
266267 improvements at intersection of
267268
268269 Longhorn Road and McLane Road $ 1,529,800
269270
270271 31. 30. Distribute to the city of Globe for
271272
272273 Jesse Hayes Road bridge replacement
273274
274275 and improvements at Pinal Creek $ 643,200
275276
276277 32. 31. Distribute to the city of Globe for
277278
278279 Cottonwood Street bridge replacement
279280
280281 and improvements at Pinal Creek $ 632,500
281282
282283 33. 32. Distribute to Gila county for
283284
284285 Houston Mesa Road improvements
285286
286287 between State Route 260 and .4 miles
287288
288289 south of Forest Road 198 $ 243,600
289290
290291 34. 33. Distribute to the Canyon Water improvement
291292
292293 district to make improvements to
293294
294295 infrastructure, including fire hydrants
295296
296297 and other related water needs $ 610,000
297298
298299 35. 34. Distribute to Graham county for
299300
300301 Safford Bryce Road improvements in
301302
302303 the vicinity of Talley Wash Crossing $ 1,781,500
303304
304305 36. 35. Distribute to the town of Thatcher for
305306
306307 8th Street improvements between
307308
308309 1st Avenue and 20th Avenue $ 4,526,400
309310
310311 37. 36. Repave U.S. Route 60 between Morristown
311312
312313 and Wickenburg $10,500,000
313314
314315 38. 37. Distribute to the town of Winkelman for
315316
316317 improvements to Golf Course Road and
317318
318319 Quarelli Street $ 1,560,900
319320
320321 39. 38. Distribute to the town of Superior for
321322
322323 Panther Drive bridge design and
323324
324325 construction at Queen Creek $ 2,486,700
325326
326327 40. 39. Improve State Route 260 within
327328
328329 Navajo county $ 4,250,000
329330
330331 41. 40. Distribute to the Navajo Nation for
331332
332333 Improvements to N9402 Road near
333334
334335 Lupton and Houck $10,000,000
335336
336337 42. 41. Distribute to Apache county for
337338
338339 State Route 264 turn lane construction
339340
340341 into the Ganado senior citizens center
341342
342343 and veterans building development area $ 538,700
343344
344345 43. 42. Distribute to the city of Tucson for
345346
346347 improvements to the Drexel Road
347348
348349 bridge $15,000,000
349350
350351 44. 43. Distribute to Santa Cruz county for
351352
352353 improvements to traffic interchange
353354
354355 at Interstate 19 and Rio Rico Drive
355356
356357 and traffic interchange at
357358
358359 Interstate 19 and Ruby Road $ 8,600,000
359360
360361 B. Within thirty days after the last day of each calendar quarter, the department of transportation shall report to the joint legislative budget committee staff the projected cost and status of the projects for the appropriations made in subsection A of this section.
361362
362363 C. Before transferring monies between the projects described in subsection A of this section, the department of transportation shall submit a report for review by the joint committee on capital review.
363364
364365 D. Notwithstanding section 41-1252, Arizona Revised Statutes, the appropriations made in subsection A of this section are not subject to review by the joint committee on capital review.
365366
366367 Building Renewal
367368
368369 Sec. 2. Capital outlay appropriations; major maintenance and repair of state buildings
369370
370371 A. Notwithstanding section 41-793.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, the amounts appropriated in this section are appropriated for fiscal year 2024-2025 to be used by the applicable agency for major maintenance and repair activities for state buildings in accordance with title 41, chapter 4, article 7, Arizona Revised Statutes.
371372
372373 B. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION $19,000,000
373374
374375 Fund source:
375376
376377 Capital outlay stabilization fund $19,000,000
377378
378379 The department of administration shall allocate the monies to state agencies for necessary building renewal. If monies in the capital outlay stabilization fund established by section 41-792.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, are insufficient to fund the appropriation to the department of administration for building renewal, the appropriation to the department of administration is reduced by the difference between the amount appropriated to the department of administration from the capital outlay stabilization fund and the balance in the capital outlay stabilization fund. Notwithstanding title 41, chapter 4, article 7, Arizona Revised Statutes, the department of administration may use monies appropriated for building renewal in fiscal year 2024-2025 for building projects related to retrofitting facilities for space consolidation initiatives.
379380
380381 C. STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS $ 8,557,000
381382
382383 Fund source:
383384
384385 Department of corrections building
385386
386387 renewal fund $ 5,864,300
387388
388389 Prison construction and operations fund $ 2,692,700
389390
390391 The state department of corrections may not spend any of this appropriation on personal services or overhead expenses related to managing the funded projects.
391392
392393 D. ARIZONA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT $ 1,795,000
393394
394395 Fund source:
395396
396397 Game and fish fund $ 1,795,000
397398
398399 E. ARIZONA STATE LOTTERY COMMISSION $ 218,200
399400
400401 Fund source:
401402
402403 State lottery fund $ 218,200
403404
404405 F. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION $22,540,100
405406
406407 Fund sources:
407408
408409 State highway fund $22,082,800
409410
410411 State aviation fund $ 457,300
411412
412413 Individual Projects
413414
414415 Sec. 3. Appropriations; state agencies and boards capital projects
415416
416417 A. The amounts appropriated in this section are appropriated for fiscal year 2024-2025 to be used by the applicable agency or board for individual capital projects.
417418
418419 B. ARIZONA STATE PARKS BOARD
419420
420421 Capital improvements $ 3,022,000
421422
422423 Fund source:
423424
424425 State parks revenue fund $ 3,022,000
425426
426427 The Arizona state parks board shall report to the joint committee on capital review and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting if the board revises the plan for any project for which monies are appropriated by this subsection because the board receives land and water conservation grant funding.
427428
428429 C. ARIZONA PIONEERS' HOME
429430
430431 Capital improvements $ 465,000
431432
432433 Fund source:
433434
434435 Miners' hospital for miners with
435436
436437 disabilities land fund $ 465,000
437438
438439 D. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
439440
440441 Additional vehicle fueling replacement
441442
442443 funding for facilities located in Flagstaff,
443444
444445 Needle Mountain, Kingman, Tucson, Willcox,
445446
446447 Three Points, Saint David, Springerville,
447448
448449 Chambers and Holbrook $ 9,088,200
449450
450451 Fund source:
451452
452453 State highway fund $ 9,088,200
453454
454455 Department of Transportation Statewide Highway Construction
455456
456457 Sec. 4. Appropriation; department of transportation; statewide highway construction; reports; exemption
457458
458459 A. The amount appropriated in this section is appropriated for fiscal year 2024-2025 to plan and construct state highways, including the national system of interstate highways within this state, the state primary or secondary system, the county primary or secondary system and urban rural routes, to acquire rights-of-way and to provide for the cost of contracted field administration and field engineering on construction projects and debt service payments on bonds issued for highway construction.
459460
460461 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION $462,488,000
461462
462463 Fund source:
463464
464465 State highway fund $462,488,000
465466
466467 Any balances and collections in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991, Arizona Revised Statutes, that exceed the specific amounts appropriated in the general appropriations act and in this act are appropriated to the department of transportation for the purposes provided in this section.
467468
468469 C. On or before November 1, 2024, the department of transportation shall report to the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting on its actual prior year, estimated current year and upcoming budget year highway construction expenses from all fund sources, including appropriated monies, federal monies, local agency monies, state highway monies, bond proceeds and regional area road monies. The report shall be in the same format as in the prior year unless the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting have approved modifications to the format.
469470
470471 D. On or before November 1, 2024, the department of transportation shall report capital outlay information for fiscal years 2023-2024, 2024-2025 and 2025-2026, to the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting. This information shall appear in the same format as tables two, three and six, as found in the fiscal year 2023-2024 appropriations report.
471472
472473 E. On or before November 1, 2024, the department of transportation shall report the department's estimated outstanding debt principal balance at the end of fiscal year 2025-2026 and the estimated debt service payment amount for each of fiscal years 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028 and 2028-2029, to the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting. This report shall include state highway fund statewide construction bonds, Arizona highway user revenue fund bonds, Maricopa association of governments and Pima association of governments controlled access bonds, Maricopa regional area road fund bonds and grant anticipation notes and is intended to be comparable to the information in the fiscal year 2023-2024 appropriations report.
473474
474475 F. Notwithstanding section 41-1252, Arizona Revised Statutes, the appropriation made in this section is not subject to review by the joint committee on capital review.
475476
476477 Department of Transportation Airport Planning and Development
477478
478479 Sec. 5. Appropriation; department of transportation; airport planning and development; report; exemption
479480
480481 A. The amount appropriated in this section is appropriated in fiscal year 2024-2025 to plan, construct, develop and improve state, county, city or town airports as determined by the state transportation board.
481482
482483 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION $ 25,550,000
483484
484485 Fund source:
485486
486487 State aviation fund $ 25,550,000
487488
488489 Any balances and collections in the state aviation fund established by section 28-8202, Arizona Revised Statutes, that exceed the specific amounts appropriated in the general appropriations act and in this act are appropriated to the department of transportation in fiscal year 2024-2025 for the purposes provided in this section.
489490
490491 C. On or before December 31, 2024, the department of transportation shall report to the joint legislative budget committee staff on the status of all aviation grant awards and aviation grant distributions. The report shall delineate projects by individual airport and fiscal year, including any future year commitments.
491492
492493 D. Notwithstanding section 41-1252, Arizona Revised Statutes, the appropriation made in this section is not subject to review by the joint committee on capital review.
493494
494495 Appropriation reductions; reappropriation
495496
496497 Sec. 6. Appropriation reduction; fiscal year 2021-2022; appropriation; fiscal year 2027-2028; department of veterans' services; veterans' home facility; site selection; review; exemption
497498
498499 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2021-2022 by Laws 2021, chapter 406, section 29 for the following project:
499500
500501 B. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' SERVICES
501502
502503 Veterans' home facility $(25,000,000)
503504
504505 Fund source:
505506
506507 State general fund $(25,000,000)
507508
508509 C. The sum of $25,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2027-2028 to the department of veterans' services to construct and establish a veterans' home facility in the northwestern portion of this state.
509510
510511 D. The appropriation made in subsection C of this section is intended to be this state's share of the costs and is not subject to expenditure for any purpose unless the department of veterans' services has irrevocable commitments from the United States government to fund at least sixty-five percent of the total costs.
511512
512513 E. The department shall submit the proposed site location in the northwestern portion of this state to the Arizona veterans' service advisory commission established by section 41-602, Arizona Revised Statutes, for approval. The department shall provide the commission a feasibility analysis of suitable sites to consider when approving the site location.
513514
514515 F. Before spending the appropriation made in subsection C of this section, the department of veterans' services shall submit the scope, purpose and estimated cost of the capital improvements to the joint committee on capital review for its review pursuant to section 41-1252, Arizona Revised Statutes.
515516
516517 G. The appropriation made in subsection C of this section is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations.
517518
518519 Sec. 7. Appropriation reductions; department of administration; capital projects; fiscal year 2022-2023
519520
520521 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, sections 2 and 3 for the following project:
521522
522523 B. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
523524
524525 1. Building renewal $(12,875,800)
525526
526527 2. Building demolition $ (68,600)
527528
528529 3. West Adams building renovations $(48,263,600)
529530
530531 Fund source:
531532
532533 State general fund $(61,208,000)
533534
534535 Sec. 8. Appropriation reductions; department of administration; state department of corrections; capital projects; fiscal year 2023-2024
535536
536537 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agencies in fiscal year 2023-2024 by Laws 2023, chapter 135, sections 7 and 8 for the following projects:
537538
538539 B. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
539540
540541 1. Building renewal $(22,539,500)
541542
542543 2. Electric vehicle charging and advance
543544
544545 fuel infrastructure $ (5,000,000)
545546
546547 Fund source:
547548
548549 State general fund $(27,539,500)
549550
550551 C. STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
551552
552553 1. Building renewal $(19,379,100)
553554
554555 2. Replace evaporative cooling statewide
555556
556557 with HVAC $(56,983,600)
557558
558559 Fund source:
559560
560561 State general fund $(76,362,700)
561562
562563 Sec. 9. Appropriation reductions; appropriation; department of transportation; Riggs Road overpass; fiscal years 2020-2021, 2022-2023 and 2027-2028; fund balance transfer; intent
563564
564565 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2020-2021 by Laws 2021, chapter 406, section 33 for the following project:
565566
566567 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
567568
568569 Construct an overpass at Riggs Road
569570
570571 and State Route 347 $(25,000,000)
571572
572573 Fund sources:
573574
574575 State general fund $(25,000,000)
575576
576577 C. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 12, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 5, for the following project:
577578
578579 D. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
579580
580581 Construct an overpass at Riggs Road
581582
582583 and State Route 347 $(24,000,000)
583584
584585 Fund sources:
585586
586587 State highway fund $(24,000,000)
587588
588589 E. Notwithstanding any other law, on or before June 30, 2024, $24,000,000 from the state highway fund established by section 28-6991, Arizona Revised Statutes, is transferred to the state general fund for the purposes of providing adequate support and maintenance for agencies of this state. This amount reflects a portion of the revenues derived from the tax levied by title 42, chapter 5, articles 1 and 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, that were transferred to the state highway fund by Laws 2022, chapter 321, section 20, subsection A, paragraph 2.
589590
590591 F. The sum of $49,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2027-2028 to the department of transportation to construct an overpass at Riggs Road and State Route 347. Consistent with this advance appropriation, the legislature intends that the overpass at Riggs Road and State Route 347 be funded in fiscal year 2027-2028.
591592
592593 Sec. 10. Appropriation reductions; appropriation; department of transportation; Interstate 10; fiscal years 2022-2023, 2023-2024 and 2027-2028; fund balance transfer
593594
594595 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 3, for the following project:
595596
596597 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
597598
598599 Design and construct additional vehicle
599600
600601 lanes, separated by a lighted median,
601602
602603 on Interstate 10 between State Route 85
603604
604605 and Citrus Road $(55,910,000)
605606
606607 Fund sources:
607608
608609 State highway fund $(55,910,000)
609610
610611 C. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 20 for the following project:
611612
612613 D. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
613614
614615 Design and construct additional vehicle
615616
616617 lanes, separated by a lighted median,
617618
618619 on Interstate 10 between State Route 85
619620
620621 and Citrus Road $(52,090,000)
621622
622623 Fund sources:
623624
624625 State general fund $(52,090,000)
625626
626627 E. Notwithstanding any other law, on or before June 30, 2024, $55,910,000 from the state highway fund established by section 28-6991, Arizona Revised Statutes, is transferred to the state general fund for the purposes of providing adequate support and maintenance for agencies of this state. This amount reflects a portion of the revenues derived from the tax levied by title 42, chapter 5, articles 1 and 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, that were transferred to the state highway fund by Laws 2022, chapter 321, section 20, subsection A, paragraph 2.
627628
628629 F. The sum of $30,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 and the sum of $78,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2027-2028 to the department of transportation to design and construct additional vehicle lanes, separated by a lighted median, on Interstate 10 between State Route 85 and Citrus Road.
629630
630631 Sec. 11. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; pavement rehabilitation; fiscal year 2022-2023
631632
632633 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 12 the following project:
633634
634635 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
635636
636637 Rehabilitate pavement on road projects
637638
638639 selected pursuant to Laws 2021,
639640
640641 chapter 406, section 34 $(29,343,200)
641642
642643 Fund sources:
643644
644645 State highway fund $(29,343,200)
645646
646647 C. Notwithstanding any other law, on or before June 30, 2024, $29,343,200 from the state highway fund established by section 28-6991, Arizona Revised Statutes, is transferred to the state general fund for the purposes of providing adequate support and maintenance for agencies of this state. This amount reflects a portion of the revenues derived from the tax levied by title 42, chapter 5, articles 1 and 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, that were transferred to the state highway fund by Laws 2022, chapter 321, section 20, subsection A, paragraph 2.
647648
648649 Sec. 12. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; State Route 97; fiscal year 2023-2024
649650
650651 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 18 for the following project:
651652
652653 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
653654
654655 Improve State Route 97 near Bagdad $(10,000,000)
655656
656657 Fund sources:
657658
658659 State general fund $(10,000,000)
659660
660661 Sec. 13. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; pavement rehabilitation projects; fiscal year 2023-2024
661662
662663 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 13 for the following project:
663664
664665 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
665666
666667 Pavement rehabilitation projects $(41,000,000)
667668
668669 Fund sources:
669670
670671 State general fund $(41,000,000)
671672
672673 Sec. 14. Fund balance transfer; state parks revenue fund; fiscal year 2023-2024
673674
674675 A. Notwithstanding any other law, on or before June 30, 2024, $38,237,100 from the state parks revenue fund established by section 41-511.21, Arizona Revised Statutes, is transferred to the state general fund for the purposes of providing adequate support and maintenance for agencies of this state. This amount reflects a portion of the revenues derived from the tax levied by title 42, chapter 5, articles 1 and 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, that were transferred to the state parks revenue fund by Laws 2022, chapter 321, section 20, subsection A, paragraph 5.
675676
676677 B. On or before September 1, 2024, the Arizona state parks board shall submit an expenditure report to the joint committee on capital review that describes how monies appropriated from the state parks revenue fund by Laws 2022, chapter 309, sections 6, 19 and 20 will be allocated for capital projects listed in those sections after deducting the amount of the transfer made in subsection A of this section. The department may only spend monies for capital projects that were favorably reviewed by the joint committee on capital review before the effective date of this section.
677678
678679 Department of Transportation Highway Project Reallocations
679680
680681 Sec. 15. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; State Route 90; Fort Huachuca; fiscal year 2020-2021
681682
682683 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2020-2021 by Laws 2021, chapter 406, section 33 for the following project:
683684
684685 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
685686
686687 Improve State Route 90 near Fort Huachuca $ (2,095,000)
687688
688689 Fund sources:
689690
690691 State general fund $ (2,095,000)
691692
692693 Sec. 16. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 69 roundabout; fiscal year 2023-2024
693694
694695 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 3, the following amounts are appropriated in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the following state agency for the following project:
695696
696697 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
697698
698699 Construct roundabout at intersection of
699700
700701 State Route 69 and State Route 169 $ 939,100
701702
702703 Fund sources:
703704
704705 State highway fund $ 939,100
705706
706707 Sec. 17. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; Sonoran Corridor study; fiscal year 2022-2023
707708
708709 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8 for the following project:
709710
710711 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
711712
712713 Conduct a tier 2 study for the Sonoran
713714
714715 Corridor in Pima county $ (2,436,000)
715716
716717 Fund sources:
717718
718719 State highway fund $ (2,436,000)
719720
720721 Sec. 18. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; State Route 90; Moson Road; fiscal year 2022-2023
721722
722723 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 12, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 5, for the following project:
723724
724725 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
725726
726727 Improve State Route 90 from Moson
727728
728729 Road to Campus Drive $ (3,300,000)
729730
730731 Fund sources:
731732
732733 State highway fund $ (3,300,000)
733734
734735 Sec. 19. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; State Route 303; fiscal year 2022-2023
735736
736737 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8 for the following project:
737738
738739 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
739740
740741 Design work for the interchange at
741742
742743 State Route 303 and Interstate 17 $ (4,000,000)
743744
744745 Fund sources:
745746
746747 State highway fund $ (4,000,000)
747748
748749 Sec. 20. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; State Route 90; pavement rehabilitation; fiscal year 2022-2023
749750
750751 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 3, for the following project:
751752
752753 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
753754
754755 Rehabilitate pavement along State Route 90
755756
756757 between Campus Drive and the U.S. Border
757758
758759 Patrol station in Huachuca City $ (8,720,000)
759760
760761 Fund sources:
761762
762763 State highway fund $ (8,720,000)
763764
764765 Sec. 21. Appropriation reduction; department of transportation; United States Route 191; fiscal year 2022-2023
765766
766767 A. Notwithstanding any other law, the following amounts are reduced from appropriations made to the following state agency in fiscal year 2022-2023 by Laws 2022, chapter 309, section 8, as amended by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 3, for the following project:
767768
768769 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
769770
770771 Rehabilitate pavement along United States
771772
772773 Route 191 between Armory Road and
773774
774775 East Safford $ (7,038,200)
775776
776777 Fund sources:
777778
778779 State highway fund $ (7,038,200)
779780
780781 Sec. 22. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; Riggs Road overpass; fiscal year 2023-2024
781782
782783 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2021, chapter 406, section 33, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project:
783784
784785 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
785786
786787 Final design plan, right-of-way and
787788
788789 easements for an overpass at
789790
790791 Riggs Road and State Route 347 $ 1,500,000
791792
792793 Fund sources:
793794
794795 State highway fund $ 1,500,000
795796
796797 Sec. 23. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 303; fiscal year 2023-2024
797798
798799 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project:
799800
800801 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
801802
802803 Improve the interchange at State
803804
804805 Route 303 and U.S. Route 60 $ 167,000
805806
806807 Fund sources:
807808
808809 State general fund $ 167,000
809810
810811 Sec. 24. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; state Route 87; fiscal year 2023-2024
811812
812813 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project:
813814
814815 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
815816
816817 Design of State Route 87 intersection
817818
818819 improvements at Arica Road and Shedd Road $ 315,000
819820
820821 Fund sources:
821822
822823 State general fund $ 315,000
823824
824825 Sec. 25. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 83; fiscal year 2023-2024
825826
826827 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project:
827828
828829 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
829830
830831 Improve State Route 83 within
831832
832833 Santa Cruz county $ 1,100,000
833834
834835 Fund sources:
835836
836837 State highway fund $ 1,100,000
837838
838839 Sec. 26. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 85; fiscal year 2023-2024
839840
840841 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project:
841842
842843 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
843844
844845 Design work and engineer improvements on
845846
846847 State Route 85 between mile post 123
847848
848849 and Maricopa Road $ 12,600,500
849850
850851 Fund sources:
851852
852853 State highway fund $ 12,600,500
853854
854855 Sec. 27. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 260; fiscal year 2023-2024
855856
856857 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project:
857858
858859 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
859860
860861 Improve State Route 260 within Navajo county $ 172,200
861862
862863 Fund sources:
863864
864865 State general fund $ 172,200
865866
866867 Sec. 28. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; U.S. Route 60; fiscal year 2023-2024
867868
868869 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project:
869870
870871 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
871872
872873 Repave U.S. Route 60 between Morristown
873874
874875 and Wickenburg $ 427,700
875876
876877 Fund sources:
877878
878879 State general fund $ 206,800
879880
880881 State highway fund $ 220,900
881882
882883 Sec. 29. Supplemental appropriation; department of transportation; State Route 347; fiscal year 2023-2024
883884
884885 A. In addition to the appropriation made by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, the following amounts are appropriated to the following state agency in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the following project:
885886
886887 B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
887888
888889 Improve intersection on State Route 347
889890
890891 at Casa Blanca Road and Cement
891892
892893 Plant access $ 1,901,000
893894
894895 Fund sources:
895896
896897 State general fund $ 1,901,000
897898
898899 Sec. 30. Fund balance transfer; state highway fund; fiscal year 2023-2024
899900
900901 Notwithstanding any other law, on or before June 30, 2024, $9,133,700 from the state highway fund established by section 28-6991, Arizona Revised Statutes, is transferred to the state general fund for the purposes of providing adequate support and maintenance for agencies of this state. This amount reflects a portion of the revenues derived from the tax levied by title 42, chapter 5, articles 1 and 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, that were transferred to the state highway fund by Laws 2022, chapter 321, section 20, subsection A, paragraph 2.
901902
902903 Sec. 31. Joint committee on capital review; projects; review
903904
904905 A. The following projects are deemed to have been favorably reviewed by the joint committee on capital review:
905906
906907 1. $2,600,000 for the following Arizona game and fish department capital projects:
907908
908909 (a) Replace underground valves at the Canyon Creek Hatchery.
909910
910911 (b) Insulate the spring on the Cold Springs Ranch property against outside contaminants.
911912
912913 (c) Replace a portion of a water pipeline at the House Rock Wildlife Area.
913914
914915 (d) Realign and install piping in a diversion ditch at the Sipe Wildlife Area.
915916
916917 (e) Construct an equipment storage building at Becker Lake Wildlife Area.
917918
918919 2. $214,200 for Arizona state lottery commission building renewal projects for structural repairs of the commission's facility in Phoenix.
919920
920921 3. $250,000 for the Arizona pioneers' home project to improve the cemetery parking lot.
921922
922923 4. $63,000,000 for Arizona state university system revenue bond issuances to implement information technology infrastructure improvements.
923924
924925 5. $22,000,000 for Arizona state university system revenue bond issuances to fund a utility expansion project on the Tempe campus.
925926
926927 6. $16,375,000 for Yavapai college bond projects to finance the creation of centers for learning and innovation, capital improvement projects and software system upgrades.
927928
928929 7. $8,704,900 for the state department of corrections to purchase HVAC units and electrical equipment for installation at the Eyman prison complex.
929930
930931 B. The following financing provisions apply to the projects deemed to have been favorably reviewed by subsection A, paragraphs 4 and 5 of this section:
931932
932933 1. The favorable review does not constitute endorsement of state general fund appropriations to offset any revenues that may be required for debt service or any operations and maintenance costs when the project is complete.
933934
934935 2. The university shall provide the final debt service schedule and interest rate for the projects to the joint committee on capital review as soon as the final debt service schedule and interest rate are available.
935936
936937 3. On or before October 15 of each year until completion of the project, the university shall report to the staff of the joint legislative budget committee on the status and expenditures of the projects. The report shall include the project expenditures to date, any changes to the planned construction timeline, the expected completion date and any change to the scope of the project.
937938
938939 C. The following financing provisions apply to the projects deemed to have been favorably reviewed by subsection A, paragraph 6 of this section:
939940
940941 1. The college shall provide the final debt service schedule and interest rate for the projects to the joint committee on capital review as soon as the final debt service schedule and interest rate are available.
941942
942943 2. On or before July 31 of each year until completion of the project, the college shall report to the staff of the joint legislative budget committee on the status and expenditures of the projects. The report shall include the project expenditures to date, any changes to the planned construction timeline, the expected completion date and any change to the scope of the project.
943944
944945 Sec. 32. Appropriation; vehicle fueling stations; exemption from lapsing
945946
946947 Notwithstanding section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, the $1,800,000 appropriated to the department of transportation by Laws 2021, chapter 406, section 31 in fiscal year 2021-2022 to replace vehicle fueling facilities in Flagstaff, Holbrook and Kingman is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations, until June 30, 2025.
947948
948949 Sec. 33. Appropriation; department of transportation; West Pinal Parkway; fiscal year 2027-2028
949950
950951 The sum of $9,240,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2027-2028 to the department of transportation to distribute to Pinal county for the engineering and design of the West Pinal Parkway East-West Corridor.
951952
952953 Sec. 34. Appropriation; extend State Route 24; distribution
953954
954955 Notwithstanding any other law, the $59,800,000 appropriated from the state general fund to the department of transportation by Laws 2023, chapter 135, section 10, subsection A, paragraph 20, as amended by this act, to distribute to the town of Queen Creek to extend State Route 24, including a traffic interchange at State Route 24 and Ironwood Road, shall be distributed to the town of Queen Creek on or before June 30, 2024. Monies distributed to the town of Queen Creek for State Route 24 shall be prioritized for a traffic interchange at State Route 24 and Ironwood Road. Any remaining monies shall be used to extend State Route 24.
955956
956957 Sec. 35. Use of appropriations; limit
957958
958959 A. The department of administration may spend up to five percent of the amounts appropriated to the department in this act, excluding amounts to be distributed to nonstate agencies, for expenditures for project management of building renewal and capital projects. All other monies appropriated to the department in this act may not be spent for personal services or employee-related expenditures or for maintenance contracts on building components and equipment without review by the joint committee on capital review.
959960
960961 B. Except as provided in subsection A of this section, the monies appropriated in this act may not be spent for personal services or employee-related expenditures of state employees, excluding any services provided as part of the inmate construction program for correctional facilities.
961-
962- APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR JUNE 18, 2024. FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 18, 2024.
963-
964-
965-
966-
967-
968-
969-
970-APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR JUNE 18, 2024.
971-
972-FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 18, 2024.