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HB2304 - 572R - House Bill Summary
ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
57th
Legislature, 2nd Regular Session
Majority Research Staff
HB
2304
: appropriations; transportation projects
Sponsor:
Representative Biasiucci, LD 30
Committee
on Transportation & Infrastructure
Overview
Appropriates
$473,488,400 from the state General Fund (GF) in FY 2027 to the Arizona
Department of Transportation (ADOT) for distribution to various entities for
specified highway 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.
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 following 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
Highway Projects for Cities and
Towns
1.
Appropriates
amounts from the GF in FY 2027 to ADOT for distribution to cities and towns for
highway projects as follows:
a.
to Bullhead
City:
i.
$1,543,700
for Baseline Road reconstruction project;
ii.
$9,000,000
for State Route 95 right-hand turn lane;
b.
$1,000,000
to the town of Kearny for Senator Chastain Road improvements;
c.
$2,615,800
to the town of Star Valley for town street improvements and town park parking
lot paving;
d.
to Globe:
i.
$4,000,000
for Pinal Creek bridge replacement;
ii.
$3,500,000
for Yuma Street bridge replacement;
e.
$2,800,000
to the town of Miami for town street bridge improvements;
f.
to the town
of Superior:
i.
$1,674,600
for Panther Drive improvements;
ii.
$1,636,000
for Sunset Drive improvements;
g.
$2,583,500
to the town of Winkelman for Golf Course Road and Quarelli Street paving ad
improvements;
h.
to Prescott:
i.
$4,500,000
for construction of and improvements to on-ramps at the interchange of State Route
89A and State Route 89;
ii.
$4,908,800
for State Route 89 improvements between Phippen Trail roundabout and Willow
Lake Road roundabout;
i.
to the town
of Chino Valley:
i.
$400,000 for
the development of the design concept report for State Route 89 widening
project between Road 5 North and Road 3 North;
ii.
$38,100,000
for State Route 89 widening project between Road 5 North and Road 3 North;
j.
to Lake
Havasu City:
i.
$250,000 for
city intersection improvement study;
ii.
$5,600,000
for Kiowa Boulevard improvements between Anacapa Drive and Canyon Cove Drive;
iii.
$1,880,000
for State Route 95 Multi-Use Trail improvements;
iv.
$9,338,800
for pavement preservation projects;
k.
$11,150,000
to Apache Junction for Meridian Road widening and improvements between State
Route 24 and Ray Road;
l.
to the town
of Florence:
i.
$2,000,000
for design concept review of proposed improvements to Hunt Highway between
Felix Road and State Route 79;
ii.
$5,837,300
for Hunt Highway and Attaway Road intersection improvements;
m.
$17,007,300
to Maricopa for Sonoran Desert Parkway design between Porter Road and
Interstate 10;
n.
$2,729,700
to the town of Queen Creek for Ironwood Road widening and improvements between
Era Mae Boulevard and 1,250 feet south of Ocotillo Road;
o.
to Flagstaff:
i.
$18,649,600
for West Route 66 improvements;
ii.
$8,000,000
for U.S. Route 180 Corridor improvements;
p.
$8,025,600
to Sedona for State Route 89A, Forest Road and Ranger Road construction and
improvement projects;
q.
to the town
of Eagar:
i.
$524,300 for
electric vehicle charging station development and construction on North Main
Street;
ii.
$3,150,000
for South Main Street improvements between Stat Route 260 and West School Bus
Road;
r.
$8,256,600
to the town of Clarkdale for Luke Lane paving and Broadway Street pedestrian
safety improvement projects;
s.
$4,259,100
to Williams for Rodeo Road improvements and pedestrian trail connector
projects;
t.
$7,700,000
to the town of Camp Verde for Montezuma Castle Highway widening and multimodal
improvements;
u.
$8,660,000
to Page for North Lake Powell Boulevard roadway and utility improvements
between Vista Avenue and South Navajo Drive;
v.
$6,500,000
to Show Low for East Woolford Road extension and construction between State
Route 260 and South Penrod Road;
w.
$2,096,000
to Winslow for Lindbergh Parkway construction and improvements between
Interstate 40 and State route 87;
x.
$8,270,000
to Sierra Vista for Buffalo Soldier Trail reconstruction and improvements;
y.
to the town
of Huachuca City:
i.
$700,400 for
School Drive improvements;
ii.
$1,800,000
for Gila Street improvements;
z.
to Douglas;
i.
$1,250,000
for State Route 80 and Washington Avenue intersection turn lane requirements;
ii.
$7,077,500
for downtown revitalization streetscape project;
aa.
$1,850,700
to the town of Duncan for improvements between U.S. Route 70 and Stadium
Street;
bb.
$6,532,700
to Nogales for Western Avenue and Target Range Road pavement rehabilitation;
cc.
$8,824,800
to Casa Grande for freight corridor improvements at the Trekell Road and Jimmie
Kerr Boulevard intersection;
dd.
$16,570,000
to Coolidge for Proctor and Gamble Roadway improvements;
ee.
$8,285,000
to Eloy for Houser Road improvements between the Inland Port of Arizona and
Interstate 10;
ff.
$1,008,000
to the town of Colorado City for Mohave Avenue and Redwood Street
reconstruction and improvements;
gg.
$7,384,300
to Kingman for Flying Fortress Parkway design and construction between Berry
Road and Kingman Industrial Park;
hh.
$1,652,800
to Somerton for Main Street improvements at and in the vicinity of the Somerton
Avenue intersection; and
ii.
to Yuma:
i.
$6,000,000
for 40th Street and State Route 195 intersection improvements; and
ii.
$3,000,000 for
traffic signal upgrades. (Sec. 1)
Highway Projects for Counties
2.
Appropriates
amounts from the GF in FY 2027 to ADOT for distribution to counties for highway
projects as follows:
a.
to Pinal
County:
i.
$1,084,400
for Calle Futura and Neal Street paving and improvements;
ii.
$2,590,000
for McNab Parkway paving and improvements;
iii.
$41,384,400
for State Route 24 extension construction between Ironwood Road and proposed
North-South freeway corridor;
b.
$1,433,500
to Yavapai County for Beaver Creek Road paving project development between
Montezuma Well and Ranger Road;
c.
to Apache
County:
i.
$665,500 for
the rural school bus route enhancement and soil stabilization project;
ii.
$7,390,400
for Concho-Snowflake Highway pavement rehabilitation between U.S. 180A and mile
post 7.5;
d.
to Cochise County:
i.
$11,400,000
for Moson Road improvements between State Route 90 and Hereford Road;
ii.
$7,083,400
for Davis Road improvements between Central Highway and U.S. Route 191;
iii.
$5,617,000
for culvert construction and improvements at mile posts 5 and 13;
e.
to Graham
County:
i.
$2,390,500
for 8th Street improvements between Arena Way and 1st Avenue;
ii.
$3,730,000
for Reay Lane improvements between U.S. Route 70 and Safford Bryce Road;
f.
$1,103,300
to Santa Cruz County for roundabout construction and improvements at the West
Frontage Road and Camino Ramanote intersection;
g.
$11,364,000
to La Paz County for Vicksburg Road improvements between Interstate 10 and
State Route 72;
h.
to Mohave County:
i.
$1,575,000 for
Bank Street improvements between Grace Neal Parkway and Calle Castano Road;
ii.
$9,000,000
for Rancho Sante Fe Parkway lane additions and improvements between the
southerly city of Kingman city limits and Hualapai Mountain Road; and
i.
$8,340,000
to Yuma County for U.S. Route 95 improvements between County 17th Street and
Avenue D. (Sec. 1)
Transportation Infrastructure
Projects for Tribal Lands
3.
Appropriates
amounts from the GF in FY 2025 to ADOT for distribution to tribes for highway
projects as follows:
a.
the San
Carlos Apache Tribe:
i.
$54,800 for
BIA Route 170 sidewalk improvements;
ii.
$2,963,800
for Peridot Siding Road pavement rehabilitation between BIA Route 170 and U.S.
Route 70;
b.
$3,063,500
to Gila River Indian Community for Koli Road improvements;
c.
$1,817,000
to the Navajo Nation for N9205 low water crossing project at Pueblo Colorado
wash; and
d.
$17,719,000
to the Hopi Tribe for Kachina Point Road reconstruction and improvements
between State Route 99 and State Route 264. (Sec. 1)
Miscellaneous Highway Projects
4.
Appropriates
amounts from the GF in FY 2025 to ADOT for distribution to highway projects as
follows:
a.
$2,880,000
to Northern Arizona Council of Governments for rural school bus routes study;
and
b.
$38,756,000
for Gila River bridge replacement and expansion on U.S. Route 95. (Sec. 1)
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REFERENCE TITLE:
appropriations; transportation projects
State of Arizona
House of Representatives
Fifty-seventh Legislature
Second Regular Session
2026
HB 2304
Introduced by
Representatives
Biasiucci: Bliss, Diaz, Martinez, Nguyen, Tsosie, Wilmeth
AN
ACT
Appropriating monies to the department of
transportation.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1.
Appropriation;
department of transportation; highway projects; fiscal year 2026-2027
The following amounts are appropriated
from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 to the department of
transportation for the following projects:
1. Distribution to the city of Bullhead
City
for Baseline Road reconstruction project������ $ 1,543,700
2. Distribution to the city of Bullhead
City
for State Route 95 right-hand turn lane������� $ 9,000,000
3. Distribution to the town of Kearny for
Senator Chastain Road improvements������������ $ 1,000,000
4. Distribution to the town of Star Valley
for town street improvements and town
park parking lot paving����������������������� $ 2,615,800
5. Distribution to the city of Globe for
Pinal Creek bridge replacement���������������� $ 4,000,000
6. Distribution to the city of Globe for
Yuma Street bridge replacement���������������� $ 3,500,000
7. Distribution to the town of Miami for
town street and bridge improvements����������� $ 2,800,000
8. Distribution to Pinal county for Calle
Futura and Neal Street paving and
improvements���������������������������������� $ 1,084,400
9. Distribution to Pinal county for McNab
Parkway paving and improvements��������������� $ 2,590,000
10. Distribution to the town of Superior for
Panther Drive improvements�������������������� $ 1,674,600
11. Distribution to the town of Superior for
Sunset Drive improvements��������������������� $ 1,636,000
12. Distribution to the town of Winkelman for
Golf Course Road and Quarelli Street
paving and improvements����������������������� $ 2,583,500
13. Distribution to the San Carlos Apache
Tribe for BIA Route 170 sidewalk
improvements���������������������������������� $ 54,800
14. Distribution to the city of Prescott
for construction of and improvements to
on-ramps at the interchange of State Route
89A and State Route 89������������������������ $ 4,500,000
15. Distribution to the city of Prescott for
State Route 89 improvements between
Phippen Trail roundabout and Willow
Lake Road roundabout�������������������������� $ 4,908,800
16. Distribution to the town of Chino Valley
for the development of the design concept
report for State Route 89 widening project
between Road 5 North and Road 3 North��������� $ 400,000
17. Distribution to the town of Chino Valley
for State Route 89 widening project
between Road 5 North and Road 3 North��������� $ 38,100,000
18. Distribution to the city of Lake Havasu City
for city intersection improvement study������� $ 250,000
19. Distribution to the city of Lake Havasu City
for Kiowa Boulevard improvements between
Anacapa Drive and Canyon Cove Drive����������� $ 5,600,000
20. Distribution to the city of Lake Havasu City
for State Route 95 Multi-Use Trail
improvements���������������������������������� $ 1,880,000
21. Distribution to the city of Lake Havasu City
for pavement preservation projects������������ $ 9,338,800
22. Distribution to the city of Apache Junction
for Meridian Road widening and improvements
between State Route 24 and Ray Road����������� $ 11,150,000
23. Distribution to the town of Florence for
design concept review of proposed
improvements to Hunt Highway between
Felix Road and State Route 79����������������� $ 2,000,000
24. Distribution to the town of Florence for
Hunt Highway and Attaway Road
intersection improvements��������������������� $ 5,837,300
25. Distribution to the Gila River Indian
Community for Koli Road improvements���������� $ 3,063,500
26. Distribution to the city of Maricopa for
Sonoran Desert Parkway design between
Porter Road and Interstate 10����������������� $ 17,007,300
27. Distribution to Pinal county for
State Route 24 extension construction
between Ironwood Road and proposed
North-South freeway corridor������������������ $ 41,384,400
28. Distribution to the town of Queen Creek
for Ironwood Road widening and improvements
between Era Mae Boulevard and 1,250 feet
south of Ocotillo Road������������������������ $ 2,729,700
29. Distribution to the city of Flagstaff for
West Route 66 improvements�������������������� $ 18,649,600
30. Distribution to the city of Flagstaff for
U.S. Route 180 Corridor improvements���������� $ 8,000,000
31. Distribution to the northern Arizona
council of governments for rural school
bus routes study������������������������������ $ 2,880,000
32. Distribution to the city of Sedona for
State Route 89A, Forest Road and Ranger
Road construction and improvement
projects�������������������������������������� $ 8,025,600
33. Distribution to the town of Eagar for
electric vehicle charging station
development and construction on
North Main Street����������������������������� $ 524,300
34. Distribution to the town of Clarkdale for
Luke Lane paving and Broadway Street
pedestrian safety improvement projects�������� $ 8,256,600
35. Distribution to the city of Williams for
Rodeo Road improvements and pedestrian
trail connector projects���������������������� $ 4,259,100
36. Distribution to Yavapai county for
Beaver Creek Road paving project
development between Montezuma Well
and Ranger Road������������������������������� $ 1,433,500
37. Distribution to Apache county for the
rural school bus route enhancement
and soil stabilization project���������������� $ 665,500
38. Distribution to Apache county for
Concho-Snowflake Highway pavement
rehabilitation between U.S. 180A
and mile post 7.5����������������������������� $ 7,390,400
39. Distribution to the town of Camp Verde
for Montezuma Castle Highway widening
and multimodal improvements������������������� $ 7,700,000
40. Distribution to the city of Page for
North Lake Powell Boulevard roadway
and utility improvements between
Vista Avenue and South Navajo Drive����������� $ 8,660,000
41. Distribution to the Navajo Nation for
for N9205 low water crossing project
at Pueblo Colorado wash����������������������� $ 1,817,000
42. Distribution to the town of Eagar for
South Main Street improvements between
State Route 260 and West School Bus
Road������������������������������������������ $ 3,150,000
43. Distribution to the Hopi Tribe for
Kachina Point Road reconstruction and
improvements between State Route 99
and State Route 264 �������������������������� $ 17,719,000
44. Distribution to the city of Show Low for
East Woolford Road extension and
construction between State Route 260
and South Penrod Road������������������������� $ 6,500,000
45. Distribution to the city of Winslow for
Lindbergh Parkway construction and
improvements between Interstate 40
and State Route 87���������������������������� $ 2,096,000
46. Distribution to Cochise county for Moson
Road improvements between State Route 90
and Hereford Road����������������������������� $ 11,400,000
47. Distribution to the city of Sierra Vista
for Buffalo Soldier Trail reconstruction
and improvements������������������������������ $ 8,270,000
48. Distribution to the town of Huachuca City
for School Drive improvements����������������� $ 700,400
49. Distribution to the town of Huachuca City
for Gila Street improvements������������������ $ 1,800,000
50. Distribution to Graham county for
8th Street improvements between
Arena Way and 1st Avenue���������������������� $ 2,390,500
51. Distribution to the San Carlos Apache
Tribe for Peridot Siding Road pavement
rehabilitation between BIA Route 170
and U.S. Route 70����������������������������� $ 2,963,800
52. Distribution to the city of Douglas for
State Route 80 and Washington Avenue
intersection turn lane improvements����������� $ 1,250,000
53. Distribution to the city of Douglas for
downtown revitalization streetscape
project��������������������������������������� $ 7,077,500
54. Distribution to Cochise county for
Davis Road improvements between Central
Highway and U.S. Route 191�������������������� $ 7,083,400
55. Distribution to Cochise county for
culvert construction and improvements
at mile posts 5 and 13������������������������ $ 5,617,000
56. Distribution to the town of Duncan for
improvements between U.S. Route 70 and
Stadium Street�������������������������������� $ 1,850,700
57. Distribution to Graham county for
Reay Lane improvements between U.S.
Route 70 and Safford Bryce Road��������������� $ 3,730,000
58. Distribution to Santa Cruz county for
roundabout construction and improvements
at the West Frontage Road and Camino
Ramanote intersection������������������������� $ 1,103,300
59. Distribution to the city of Nogales for
Western Avenue and Target Range Road
pavement rehabilitation����������������������� $ 6,532,700
60. Distribution to the city of Casa Grande
for freight corridor improvements at the
Trekell Road and Jimmie Kerr Boulevard
intersection���������������������������������� $ 8,824,800
61. Distribution to the city of Coolidge
for Proctor and Gamble Roadway
improvements���������������������������������� $ 16,570,000
62. Distribution to the city of Eloy for
Houser Road improvements between
the Inland Port of Arizona and
Interstate 10��������������������������������� $ 8,285,000
63. Distribution to La Paz county for
Vicksburg Road improvements between
Interstate 10 and State Route 72�������������� $ 11,364,000
64. Distribution to Mohave county for Bank
Street improvements between Grace Neal
Parkway and Calle Castano Road���������������� $ 1,575,000
65. Distribution to the town of Colorado City
for Mohave Avenue and Redwood Street
reconstruction and improvements��������������� $ 1,008,000
66. Distribution to Mohave county for Rancho
Sante Fe Parkway lane additions and
improvements between the southerly city
of Kingman city limits and Hualapai
Mountain Road��������������������������������� $ 9,000,000
67. Distribution to the city of Kingman for
Flying Fortress Parkway design and
construction between Berry Road and
Kingman Industrial Park����������������������� $ 7,384,300
68. Distribution for Gila River bridge
replacement and expansion on U.S.
Route 95�������������������������������������� $ 38,756,000
69. Distribution to Yuma county for
U.S. Route 95 improvements between
County 17th Street and Avenue D��������������� $ 8,340,000
70. Distribution to the city of Somerton for
Main Street improvements at and in the
vicinity of the Somerton Avenue
intersection���������������������������������� $ 1,652,800
71. Distribution to the city of Yuma for
40th Street and State Route 195
intersection improvements��������������������� $ 6,000,000
72. Distribution to the city of Yuma for
traffic signal upgrades ���������������������� $ 3,000,000