Bill Text: AZ HB2243 | 2020 | Fifty-fourth Legislature 2nd Regular | Engrossed

Arizona House Bill 2243 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Appropriation; Gila River bridge

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-03-03 - Senate APPROP Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (7-1-1-0) [HB2243 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2020-HB2243-Engrossed.html

House Engrossed

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2020

HOUSE BILL 2243

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; Gila River bridge; reversion; lapsing

A. The sum of $28,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2020-2021 to the department of transportation to replace and expand the Gila River bridge on Interstate 10.

B. The appropriation made in subsection A of this section may not be spent until the transportation board established by section 28‑302, Arizona Revised Statutes, has adopted a five year transportation facilities construction program developed by the director of the department of transportation pursuant to section 28-6951, Arizona Revised Statutes, that includes a project to replace the Gila River bridge.� If the board does not adopt a program that includes sufficient monies in fiscal year 2020-2021 to fund the remainder of the project to replace the Gila River bridge on or before June 30, 2021, the appropriation made in subsection A of this section reverts to the state general fund on June 30, 2021.

C. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, the appropriation made in subsection A of this section does not lapse until the purpose for which the appropriation was made has been accomplished or abandoned, or the appropriation stands for a full fiscal year without an expenditure or an encumbrance.

D. Notwithstanding section 41-1252, Arizona Revised Statutes, the appropriation made in subsection A of this section is not subject to review by the joint committee on capital review.