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SB1063 • 2026

appropriation; Route 70; safety improvements

SB1063 - appropriation; Route 70; safety improvements

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Wendy Rogers
Last action
2026-03-24
Official status
House second read
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

appropriation; Route 70; safety improvements

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What This Bill Does

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  • 1063 appropriation; Route 70; safety improvements Purpose Appropriates $11,100,000 from the state General Fund (state GF) in FY 2027 to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) for safety improvements on U.S.
  • Route 70.
  • Background ADOT is tasked with providing an integrated balanced state transportation system and has exclusive control and jurisdiction over all: 1) state highways; 2) state roads; 3) state-owned airports; and 4) state-owned transportation systems or modes.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Amendments

These notes stay tied to the official amendment files and metadata from the legislature.

Plain English: Amendment explanation prepared by Liam Maher 2/19/2026 Bill Number: S.B.

  • Amendment explanation prepared by Liam Maher 2/19/2026 Bill Number: S.B.
  • 1063 Rogers Floor Amendment Reference to: printed bill Amendment drafted by: Liam Maher FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION • Increases the appropriation from $10,400,000 to $11,100,000 from the state General Fund in FY 2027 for improvements on U.S.
  • Route 70.
  • Fifty-seventh Legislature Rogers Second Regular Session S.B.
  • This amendment summary is using official source text because generated interpretation was skipped for this run.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-24 House

    House second read

  2. 2026-03-23 House

    House Rules: None

  3. 2026-03-23 House

    House Appropriations: None

  4. 2026-03-23 House

    House first read

  5. 2026-03-19 House

    Transmitted to House

  6. 2026-03-19 Senate

    Senate third read passed

  7. 2026-03-03 Senate

    Senate committee of the whole

  8. 2026-02-03 Senate

    Senate minority caucus

  9. 2026-02-03 Senate

    Senate majority caucus

  10. 2026-02-02 Senate

    Senate consent calendar

  11. 2026-01-14 Senate

    Senate second read

  12. 2026-01-12 Senate

    Senate Rules: PFC

  13. 2026-01-12 Senate

    Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology: DP

  14. 2026-01-12 Senate

    Senate first read

Official Summary Text

SB1063 - 572R - Senate Fact Sheet

Assigned to
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ARIZONA STATE SENATE

Fifty-Seventh
Legislature, Second Regular Session

AMENDED

FACT SHEET FOR
S.B. 1063

appropriation;
Route 70; safety improvements

Purpose

Appropriates $11,100,000
from the state General Fund (state GF) in FY 2027 to the Arizona Department of
Transportation (ADOT) for safety improvements on U.S. Route 70.

Background

ADOT is tasked
with providing an integrated balanced state transportation system and has
exclusive control and jurisdiction over all: 1) state highways; 2) state roads;
3) state-owned airports; and 4) state-owned transportation systems or modes.
ADOT is responsible for the design and construction of transportation
facilities in accordance with a priority plan and to maintain and operate all
state-owned highways, airports and public transportation systems (A.R.S. ��
28-331

and
28-332
).

S.B. 1063
appropriates $11,100,000 from the state GF in FY 2027 to ADOT.

Provisions

1.

Appropriates $11,100,000 from the state GF in FY 2027 to ADOT for safety
improvements on U.S. Route 70 between mile post 255 and mile post 301.

2.

Becomes effective on the general effective date.

Amendments Adopted by the
Committee of the Whole

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Increased the appropriation from the state GF from $10,400,000 to
$11,100,000.

Senate Action

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Prepared by Senate Research

March 2, 2026

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Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
SB1063 - 572R - S Ver

Senate Engrossed

appropriation; Route
70; safety improvements

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

SENATE BILL 1063

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.
1.
Appropriation; department of transportation; U.S. Route 70;
safety improvements

The sum of
$11,100,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in
fiscal year 2026-2027 to the department of transportation for safety
improvements on U.S. Route 70 between Mile Post 255 and Mile Post 301.