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ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Fifty-fourth Legislature Second Regular Session |
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HB
2056: appropriation; Tonto Basin bridge
Sponsor: Representative Cook, LD 8
Committee
on Transportation
Overview
Provides
funding to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) to construct a
bridge in the Tonto Basin at the Bar X Crossing in Gila County.
History
Laws 1973, Chapter 146
established ADOT to provide for an integrated and balanced state transportation
system with a director responsible for the department's administration (A.R.S. § 28-331). ADOT has
exclusive control and jurisdiction over state highways, state routes, state
owned airports and all state-owned transportation systems or modes are vested
in ADOT.
The duties of ADOT are as follows: 1) register motor vehicles and
aircraft, license drivers, collect revenues, enforce motor vehicle and aviation
statutes and perform related functions; 2) do multimodal state transportation
planning, cooperate and coordinate transportation planning with local
governments and establish an annually updated priority program of capital
improvements for all transportation modes; 3) design and construct
transportation facilities in accordance with a priority plan and maintain and
operate state highways, state owned airports and state public transportation
systems; 4) investigate new transportation systems and cooperate with and
advise local governments concerning the development and operation of public
transit systems; and 5) have administrative jurisdiction of transportation
safety programs and implement them in accordance with applicable law (A.R.S. § 28-332).
Provisions
1. Appropriates
$20 million from the General Fund in FY 2021 to ADOT to construct a bridge in
the Tonto Basin at the Bar X Crossing in Gila County. (Sec. 1)
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