appropriation; Dennehotso pedestrian path

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide details on how the pedestrian path will keep people safe or if there are specific safety measures beyond lighting.

Money for Pedestrian Path

This bill gives $5,900,000 from the state's money to help build a pedestrian path in Dennehotso along U.S. Route 160.

What This Bill Does

• Gives $5,900,000 to the Department of Administration for fiscal year 2026-2027 from the state general fund.
• The money is used by the Navajo Nation to survey, design, construct and light a pedestrian path in Dennehotso along U.S. Route 160.

Who It Names or Affects

• People who live or work near Dennehotso, Arizona
• Travelers using U.S. Route 160

Terms To Know

Appropriation

Money given by the government for a specific purpose.

Department of Administration (ADOA)

The part of the state government that manages money and helps other departments with their work.

Limits and Unknowns

• Does not specify how much money will be needed for future years after 2026-2027.
• Does not explain what happens if there is not enough money in the state general fund to cover this amount.

Official Summary Text

SB1734 - appropriation; Dennehotso pedestrian path

Current Bill Text

SB1734 - 572R - I Ver

REFERENCE TITLE:
appropriation; Dennehotso pedestrian path

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

SB 1734

Introduced by

Senators
Hatathlie: Gonzales, Kuby

AN
ACT

Appropriating monies to the department of
administration.

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

Section 1.
Appropriation;
department of administration; Dennehotso pedestrian path

The sum of $5,900,000 is appropriated
from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 to the department of
administration to distribute to the Navajo Nation for surveying, designing,
constructing and lighting of a pedestrian path in Dennehotso along U.S. Route
160.