appropriation; ADOT; Cornville Road study

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide details about the specific improvements or outcomes expected from the study.

Study Money for Cornville Road

This bill gives $300,000 from state money to ADOT in fiscal year 2026-2027 to do a study about traffic improvements on Cornville Road.

What This Bill Does

• Appropriates $300,000 from the state General Fund (GF) in FY 2026-2027 to ADOT for an infrastructure study.
• The study focuses on traffic improvements on Cornville Road.

Who It Names or Affects

• Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT)
• People who use Cornville Road

Terms To Know

General Fund

The main account where the state keeps money to pay for different programs and services.

Infrastructure Study

A study that looks at ways to improve roads, bridges, or other important parts of a community's transportation system.

Limits and Unknowns

• The bill does not specify how the money will be used beyond conducting the infrastructure study.
• It is unclear what specific traffic improvements might come from this study.

Official Summary Text

HB2761 - 572R - House Bill Summary

ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

57th
Legislature, 2nd Regular Session

Majority Research Staff

HB
2761
: appropriation; ADOT; Cornville Road study

Sponsor:
Representative Nguyen, LD 1

Committee
on Transportation & Infrastructure

Overview

Appropriates
$300,000 from the state General Fund (GF) in FY 2027 to the Arizona Department
of Transportation (ADOT) to conduct an infrastructure study for traffic
improvements on Cornville Road.

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

1.

Appropriates $300,000 from the
GF in FY 2027 to ADOT to conduct an infrastructure study for traffic
improvements on Cornville Road. (Sec. 1)

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Current Bill Text

HB2761 - 572R - I Ver

REFERENCE TITLE:
appropriation; ADOT; Cornville Road study

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

HB 2761

Introduced by

Representative
Nguyen

AN
ACT

Appropriating monies to the department of
TRANSPORTATION.

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.
Appropriation;
department of transportation; infrastructure study; Cornville Road

The sum of $300,000 is appropriated
from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 to the department of
transportation to conduct an infrastructure study for traffic improvements on
Cornville Road.