54th Legislature, 1st Regular Session

Arizona Department of Transportation Legislative Summaries 2019

Contents

Members of the 54th Legislature…………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………..….3

Bills Sorted By Bill Number………………………….…………………….………………………………………………..…5

Bills Sorted By Bill Chapter.………………………….…………………………………………………………………………7

ADOT-Related Legislative Summaries – Signed or Filed ………...…..……………………….…………………9

ADOT-Related Legislative Summaries --Vetoed………………………………………………………………………16

ADOT-Related Budget Review…………………………………………………………………………..……………………17

*Information for Legislative Summaries was gathered from Legislative Information System, Legislative staff, and bill language. **Official copies of all 2019 Chapter Laws and complete files of action for public review are available on-line at www.azleg.gov

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Government Relations Douglas A. Ducey, Governor John S. Halikowski, Director Kevin J. Biesty, Assistant Director for Policy

206 S. 17th Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85007

June 13, 2019

John S. Halikowski, Director Arizona Department of Transportation 206 S. 17th Avenue. MD 100A Phoenix, Arizona 85007

Subject: 2019 Legislative Summaries

Dear Director Halikowski:

Attached is the final summary of the transportation-related legislation considered during the First Regular Session of the 54th Legislature. The First Regular Session ended on May 28, 2019, lasting 134 days. During the session, 1418 bills, resolutions, and memorials were introduced, of which 320 were signed or filed into law and 11 were vetoed. Of these legislative proposals, 39 bills impacting the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) were approved by the Arizona Legislature and signed by Governor Ducey.

This document and Final Summaries from previous years can be found online at: http://www.azdot.gov/about/GovernmentRelations/legislative-summaries

Full legislative chapter text, fact sheets, and other legislative information and links can be found at: http://www.azleg.gov/

Unless otherwise specified, the general effective date for legislation enacted during the First Regular Session is August 27th, 2019.

Sincerely,

Your 2019 Legislative Team

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54th Legislature, First Regular Session Legislative Members

District Senate House 1 (R) Noel Campbell (R) (R) 2 (D) (D) Daniel Hernandez (D) 3 (D) Andres Cano (D) (D) 4 (D) (D) Gerae Peten (D) 5 (R) (R) (R) 6 (R) (R) (R) 7 (D) (D) (D) 8 (R) David Cook (R) T.J. Shope (R) 9 (D) (D) P. Powers Hannley (D) 10 David Bradley (D) Domingo DeGrazia (D) (D) 11 (R) (R) (R) 12 (R) (R) (R) 13 (R) Timothy Dunn (R) (R) 14 (R) (R) (R) 15 (R) John Allen (R) (R) 16 David Farnsworth (R) (R) (R)

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17 J.D. Mesnard (R) (D) (R) 18 (D) (D) (D) 19 (D) (D) (D) 20 (R) (R) Anthony Kern (R) 21 Rick Gray (R) (R) (R) 22 David Livingston (R) Frank Carroll (R) (R) 23 Michelle Ugenti-Rita (R) John Kavanagh (R) Jay Lawrence (R) 24 (D) (D) (D) 25 (R ) (R) (R) 26 (D) Isela Blanc (D) (D) 27 (D) (D) Diego Rodriguez (D) 28 Kate Brophy McGee (R) (D) (D) 29 Martin Quezada (D) Richard Andrade (D) Cesar Chavez (D) 30 Otoniel Navarrete (D) (D) Raquel Teran (D)

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ADOT-Related Legislation Sorted by Bill Number

BILL NUMBER SHORT CHAPTER ACTION TITLE

HB 2005 traffic survival school; required completion 201 SIGNED HB 2006 collegiate bowl game special plates 162 SIGNED HB 2054 electronic wills; requirements 46 SIGNED HB 2063 vehicle insurance cards; assigned numbers 139 SIGNED HB 2113 public restrooms; changing stations 176 SIGNED HB 2132 personal mobile cargo carrying devices 89 SIGNED HB 2318 texting while driving; prohibition; enforcement 112 SIGNED HB 2366 motor vehicle accidents; restricted license 153 SIGNED HB 2439 highway rest area programs; continuation 102 SIGNED HB 2442 community services special plates 211 SIGNED HB 2446 special plates; military; women veterans 229 SIGNED HB 2463 occupational regulations; licenses; communications; 34 SIGNED notice HB 2492 state highway work zones; accidents 255 SIGNED HB 2569 occupational licensing; reciprocity 55 SIGNED HB 2589 distinguished flying cross license plates 178 SIGNED HB 2606 share the road special plates 157 SIGNED HB 2634 peace officers; discipline; hearings; discovery 110 SIGNED HB 2660 occupational regulation; prior conviction; 166 SIGNED applicability HB 2676 public officers; records; confidentiality 256 SIGNED HB 2707 humanitarian services special plates 234 SIGNED HB 2747 general appropriations act; 2019-2020 263 SIGNED HB 2748 capital outlay; appropriations; 2019-2020 264 SIGNED HB 2751 budget procedures; budget reconciliation; 2019- 267 SIGNED 2020

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HB 2752 criminal justice; budget reconciliation; 2019-2020 268 SIGNED SB 1052 certificates of title; applications 14 SIGNED SB 1087 vehicle liability insurance; minimum limits 301 SIGNED SB 1093 prisoner accounts; use; ADOT credentialing 16 SIGNED SB 1141 distracted driving N/A VETOED SB 1214 rental car surcharge; exception 206 SIGNED SB 1223 written vehicle accident reports; threshold 168 SIGNED SB 1258 class M driver licenses; applicability 59 SIGNED SB 1259 ADOT; proportional registration; temporary 307 SIGNED registration SB 1307 DUI; license reinstatement; evaluation 309 SIGNED requirements SB 1332 alternative fuel vehicles; VLT 313 SIGNED

SB 1338 veteran special plates; branch seal 64 SIGNED

SB 1398 miniature scooters; electric standup scooters 120 SIGNED

SB 1442 state fleet; neighborhood electric vehicles 160 SIGNED

SB 1453 affordable homeownership special plate 161 SIGNED

SB 1482 state agencies; fee increase; limit 317 SIGNED

SB 1533 special plates; Alzheimer’s; child abuse 261 SIGNED

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ADOT-Related Legislation Sorted by Bill Chapter

CHAPTER SHORT BILL NUMBER ACTION TITLE

14 certificates of title; applications SB 1052 SIGNED 16 prisoner accounts; use; ADOT credentialing SB 1093 SIGNED 34 occupational regulations; licenses; communications; HB 2463 SIGNED notice 46 electronic wills; requirements HB 2054 SIGNED 55 occupational licensing; reciprocity HB 2569 SIGNED 59 class M driver licenses; applicability SB 1258 SIGNED 64 veteran special plates; branch seal SB 1338 SIGNED 89 personal mobile cargo carrying devices HB 2132 SIGNED 102 highway rest area programs; continuation HB 2439 SIGNED 110 peace officers; discipline; hearings; discovery HB 2634 SIGNED 112 texting while driving; prohibition; enforcement HB 2318 SIGNED 120 miniature scooters; electric standup scooters SB 1398 SIGNED 139 vehicle insurance cards; assigned numbers HB 2063 SIGNED 153 motor vehicle accidents; restricted licenses HB 2366 SIGNED 157 share the road special plates HB 2606 SIGNED 160 state fleet; neighborhood electric vehicles SB 1442 SIGNED 161 affordable homeownership special plates SB 1453 SIGNED 162 collegiate bowl game special plates HB 2006 SIGNED 166 occupational regulation; prior conviction; applicability HB 2660 SIGNED 168 written vehicle accident reports; threshold SB 1223 SIGNED 176 public restrooms; changing stations HB 2113 SIGNED 178 distinguished flying cross special plates HB 2589 SIGNED 201 traffic survival school; required completion HB 2005 SIGNED 206 rental car surcharge; exemption SB 1214 SIGNED

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211 community services special plates HB 2442 SIGNED 229 military services special plates HB 2446 SIGNED 234 humanitarian services special plates HB 2707 SIGNED 255 state highway work zones; accidents HB 2492 SIGNED 256 public officers; records; confidentiality HB 2676 SIGNED 261 special plates; Alzheimer’s; child abuse SB 1533 SIGNED 263 general appropriations act; 2019-2020 HB 2747 SIGNED 264 capital outlay; appropriations; 2019-2020 HB 2748 SIGNED 267 budget procedures; budget reconciliation; 2019-2020 HB 2751 SIGNED 268 criminal justice; budget reconciliation; 2019-2020 HB 2752 SIGNED 301 vehicle liability insurance; minimum limits SB 1087 SIGNED 307 ADOT; proportional registration; temporary SB 1259 SIGNED registration 309 DUI; license reinstatement; evaluation requirements SB 1307 SIGNED

313 alternative fuel vehicles; VLT SB 1332 SIGNED

317 state agencies; fee increase; limit SB 1482 SIGNED

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ADOT-related Legislative Summaries Signed or Filed Sorted by Bill Number

HB 2005—traffic survival school; required completion (Laws 2019, Chapter 201)

The bill mandates traffic survival school for offenses committed in another jurisdiction which would be grounds for suspension or revocation of a person’s driver licenses in Arizona and requires the suspension of a person’s license for noncompliance with a traffic survival school order, as well as requires the completion of any assigned traffic survival school in order for a person to have a license suspension removed from their record. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471222

HB 2006—collegiate bowl game special plates (Laws 2019, Chapter 162)

The bill requires the Department to issue collegiate bowl game special license plates if a person or organization pays $32,000 in start-up costs by December 31st, 2019, establishes the Collegiate Football Bowl Game Special Plate Fund and allocates monies from the Fund to a charitable organization headquartered in Arizona that is affiliated with two bowl games played in the State. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470986

HB 2054—electronic wills; requirements (Laws 2019, Chapter 46)

The bill makes various changes to the execution of a person’s will. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/469838

HB 2063—vehicle insurance cards; assigned numbers (Laws 2019, Chapter 139)

The bill requires the insurance company’s ADOT-issued number to be included on the insurance ID card provided to a policy holder, rather than on all documents provided to the policy holder. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470850

HB 2113—public restrooms; changing stations (Laws 2019, Chapter 176)

Requires any public entity that constructs or totally renovates an existing bathroom that is in a publicly-accessible building to include a changing table capable of serving both a baby and an adult in at least one multi-gender bathroom located in the building. 9

https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471103

HB 2132—personal mobile cargo carrying devices (Laws 2019, Chapter 89)

The bill defines a “personal mobile cargo carrying device” as an electronically powered device designed to transport personal property with the active monitoring of the owner and travel at a maximum speed of 12 miles per hour, as well as allows the devices to operate on a sidewalk area and grants users the same rights as other pedestrians. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470531

HB 2318—texting while driving; prohibition; enforcement (Laws 2019, Chapter 112)

This bill prohibits the use of a phone or other communication device while operating a motor vehicle (unless stopped or parked—or in the case of emergency), allows officers to warn drivers until January 2021 at which point a potential civil penalty goes into effect. The bill also requires ADOT to include information about the dangers of this behavior in its driver examination and to place signage warning drivers of the civil penalty at all entry points to the State on a national or state highway. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470638

HB 2366—motor vehicle accidents; restricted license (Laws 2019, Chapter 153)

This bill requires ADOT to take action against a person’s driver license if they are found guilty of a moving violation which causes serious injury or death, but allows the Department to restrict rather than just suspend the license. The bill also creates a new floor for the period of suspension or restriction at 90 days (serious injury) and 180 days (death). https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470938

HB 2439—highway rest area programs; continuation (Laws 2019, Chapter 102)

This bill extends ADOT’s state-certified rest area program and rest area sponsorship sign program for an additional eight years, until July 2027 (retroactive to July 1, 2019). https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470552

HB 2442—community services special plates (Laws 2019, Chapter 211)

This bill requires ADOT to issue community services special plates if a person pays $32,000 in start-up costs by December 31st, 2019, establishes the Community Services Special Plate Fund and allocates monies from the Fund to a charitable organization located in an unincorporated community of less than 500 people on Mount Lemon in Pima County. 10

https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471270

HB 2446—special plates; military; women veterans (Laws 2019, Chapter 229)

This bill modifies the women veterans special plate to include six new versions containing the branch seal of the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines and Navy as well as a seal for Native American Code Talkers and requires applicants for the new versions to provide proof of service (generally, not branch-specific) to be eligible for the plate. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471306

HB 2463—occupational regulations; licenses; communications; notice (Laws 2019, Chapter 34)

This bill requires state agencies to prominently place a notice explaining all occupational regulations are limited to those necessary to specifically fulfill a public health, safety or welfare need on their websites and any communication to a person in which the agency asserts an occupational requirement that the person must follow. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/469408

HB 2492—state highway work zones; accidents (Laws 2019, Chapter 255)

This bill makes driving at an excessive speed in a highway work zone a Class 3 misdemeanor if the violation results in an accident causing serious injury or death. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471836

HB 2569—occupational licensing; reciprocity (Laws 2019, Chapter 55)

This bill requires a regulating entity to issue an occupational or professional license or certificate to a person who establishes residence in Arizona if the person is currently licensed or certified and in good standing in another state at the same practice level the person is applying for in Arizona. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470172

HB 2589—distinguished flying cross license plates (Laws 2019, Chapter 178)

This bill requires ADOT to issue Distinguished Flying Cross plates to a person who submits satisfactory proof to the Department that the person is a veteran and a recipient of the medal, as well as to an immediate family member of someone who has received a plate. The bill also requires the Department to deposit monies generated from the sale of these plates to be deposited into the Veterans Donation Fund. The bill also changes the name of the Extraordinary Educators special plate to the All In for Arizona Schools special plate. 11

https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471105

HB 2606—share the road special plates (Laws 2019, Chapter 157)

This bill requires ADOT to issue share the road special plates if a person pays $32,000 in start-up costs by December 31st, 2019, establishes the Share the Road Special Plate Fund and allocates 50% of the monies from the Fund to a charitable organization which is headquartered in Arizona and that promotes cycling safety and 50% of the monies to a charitable organization headquartered in Arizona that loans bicycles to people registered for a charity cycling event and who cannot afford their own bicycle. The bill also expands the number of dealer plates a new car dealer can receive from 30 (plus one for every 50 vehicles sold) to 150 plates. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470943

HB 2634—peace officers; discipline; hearings; discovery (Laws 2019, Chapter 110)

This bill requires an agency which is investigating a law enforcement officer to provide the officer with a copy of any readily available materials relevant to their charge, presuming it does not impede the investigation. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470594

HB 2660—occupational regulation; prior conviction; applicability (Laws 2019, 166)

This bill prohibits an agency from disqualifying a person from obtaining an occupational license, permit, certificate or other state recognition for a specified offense if the specified offense occurred more than seven years before the person applies—with the exception that an agency may disqualify a person for certain serious or dangerous offenses committed longer than seven years past or may disqualify a person for an offense that the law specifically requires disqualification for. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470997

HB 2676—public officers; records; confidentiality (Laws 2019, Chapter 256)

This bill requires a state agency to prohibit access to an eligible person’s identifying information, rather than just the person’s residential address and name, if the person files the appropriate affidavit. https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/laws/0256.pdf

HB 2707—humanitarian services special plates (Laws 2019, Chapter 234)

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This bill requires ADOT to issue humanitarian services special plates if a person pays $32,000 in start-up costs by December 31st, 2019, establishes the Humanitarian Services Special Plate Fund and allocates monies from the Fund to a charitable organization that is the world’s largest nongovernmental entity in the world and that focuses on vision, youth, disaster relief, humanitarian aid, diabetes, hunger, the environment and childhood cancer. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471312

SB 1052—certificates of title; applications (Laws 2019, Chapter 14)

This bill allows a person submitting an application for a certificate of title to a new vehicle to provide a factory invoice, a form supplied by the Department or another document that contains the relevant information instead of a manufacturer’s certificate of origin. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/469297

SB 1087—vehicle liability insurance; minimum limits (Laws 2019, Chapter 301)

This bill increases the minimum amounts of insurance coverage required for vehicle liability policies issued or renewed on or after July 1st, 2020 to $25,000 for bodily injury or death of one person in any single accident, to $50,000 for bodily injury or death of two persons in any single accident and to $15,000 for injury or destruction of another person’s property in any single accident. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471964

SB 1093—prisoner accounts; use; ADOT credentialing (Laws 2019, Chapter 16)

This bill allows the Department of Corrections to pay for a to-be-released inmate’s driver license or nonoperating identification with monies from the inmate’s spendable account, rather than just their discharge account. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/469299

SB 1214—rental car surcharge; exception (Laws 2019, Chapter 206)

This bill clarifies that a vehicle owned by a government entity is exempted from the requirement to collect a rental vehicle surcharge. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471232

SB 1223—written vehicle accident reports; threshold (Laws 2019, Chapter 168)

This bill increases the amount of damage to a person’s property in a motor vehicle accident that would trigger a requirement for a law enforcement officer to complete a written report from 13

$1,000 to $2,000 (in any accident where a person was cited, the report would be completed, regardless of damage). https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470999

SB 1258—class M driver licenses; applicability (Laws 2019, Chapter 59)

This bill clarifies that a person is not required to obtain a Class M driver license in order to operate a motorcycle that has at least three wheels, a three-point safety harness system, bucket or bench seating and a fully-enclosed or rollcage frame. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470176

SB 1259—ADOT; proportional registration; temporary registration (Laws 2019, Chapter 307)

This bill brings Arizona into “Full Participation” with the federal Performance & Registration Information Systems Management program and allows ADOT to deny initial registration and suspend or revoke existing registration for a commercial motor vehicle owned by a motor carrier that is prohibited from operating by the federal government. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471970

SB 1307—DUI; license reinstatement; evaluation requirements (Laws 2019, Chapter 309)

This bill clarifies that a person must complete all alcohol or drug screening and educational requirements mandated by statute, the courts or the Department before being eligible to have their driving privileges reinstated following a license suspension or revocation for DUI and that the person’s ignition interlock requirement begins after these requirements have been completed and the person is otherwise eligible to have their privileges reinstated. The bill also expands the list of medical professionals who can sign off on a person’s revocation packet for reinstatement of the person’s license to include physician’s assistants and nurse practitioners. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471972

SB 1332—alternative fuel vehicles; VLT (Laws 2019, Chapter 313)

This bill alters the formula for calculating the VLT due for an alternative fuel vehicle as follows: for vehicles initially registered or transferred in 2022, the initial value of the vehicle will be 20% of the manufacturer’s base retail price rather than 1% and for vehicles initially registered or transferred in 2023, the initial value of the vehicle will be 60% of the manufacturer’s base retail price as it is with gas powered vehicles (the initial value of vehicles purchased before 2022 will continue to be calculated based on 1% of the manufacturer’s base retail price until the vehicle is transferred to a new owner). https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471976 14

SB 1338—veteran special plates; branch seal (Laws 2019, Chapter 64)

This bill modifies the veterans special plate to include six new versions containing the branch seal of the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines and Navy as well as a seal for Native American Code Talkers. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470184

SB 1398—miniature scooters; electric standup scooters (Laws 2019, Chapter 120)

This bill defines miniature scooters and electric standup scooters, exempts these devices from the definition of a “vehicle” and grants operators of the devices all the rights of a person operating a bicycle. The bill also subjects operators of electric standup scooters to all statutory provisions for a person operating a bicycle, requires them to have unique identification numbers posted on the device and clarifies that local jurisdictions are not prohibited from regulating them further. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470646

SB 1442—state fleet; neighborhood electric vehicles (Laws 2019, Chapter 160)

This bill requires the Arizona Department of Administration (ADOA) to consider purchasing a neighborhood electric vehicle before each new motor vehicle purchase and to assign a neighborhood electric vehicle to a state employee who requests a vehicle from the state fleet unless the employee demonstrates that the vehicle would fail to meet their needs because the vehicle would be operating on a roadway where the posted speed limited is at least 35 miles per hour, carrying a load in excess of 1,500 pounds or transporting more than six people. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470949

SB 1453—affordable homeownership special plates (Laws 2019, Chapter 161)

This bill requires ADOT to issue affordable homeownership special plates if a person pays $32,000 in start-up costs by December 31st, 2019, establishes the Affordable Homeownership Special Plate Fund and allocates monies from the Fund to a charitable organization seeks to bring people together to build homes, communities and hope, as well as advocates for affordable housing. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470950

SB 1482—state agencies; fee increase; limit (Laws 2019, Chapter 317)

This bill prohibits a state agency from increasing a fee by an amount that is greater than the percentage of change in the average consumer price index as published by the U.S. Department of Labor between the figure for the latest calendar year and the calendar year in which the last 15 fee increase occurred unless it subjects the proposed fee increase to review by the Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) or annual reporting requirements to JLBC. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471980

SB 1533—special plates; Alzheimer’s; child abuse (Laws 2019, Chapter 261)

This bill requires ADOT to issue Alzheimer’s disease special plates if a person pays $32,000 in start-up costs by December 31st, 2019, establishes the Alzheimer’s Disease Special Plate Fund to be administered by the Arizona Department of Human Services (DHS) and requires DHS to allocate monies from the fund to a charitable organization headquartered in Arizona and that has participating member institutions which work together to end Alzheimer’s disease. The bill also allows the Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family to directly allocate monies from the Prevention of Child Abuse Special Plate Fund to child and family advocacy centers that provide support to victims of child abuse. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471842

ADOT-related Legislative Summaries Vetoed Sorted by Bill Number

SB 1141—distracted driving

This bill would have prohibited a person from driving a motor vehicle while distracted and would have stipulated that a person commits distracted driving if they engaged in any activity not related to the actual driving of the vehicle in a manner that visibly interfered with safely driving the vehicle, and drove the vehicle in a manner that was an immediate hazard to a person or property or did not exercise reasonable control of the vehicle as necessary to avoid colliding with any object, person, vehicle or other conveyance on, entering or adjacent to the highway. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/468502

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ADOT-related Budget Review Sorted by Bill Number

HB 2747—general appropriations act; 2019-2020 (Laws 2019, Chapter 263)

This bill appropriates a total of $431,674,700 to ADOT from multiple fund sources, prevents the 2017 appropriation to the Department for Flagstaff building equipment from lapsing and provides for the bulk of a 5% pay raise for the Department’s sworn Enforcement & Compliance Division officers. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471875

HB 2748—capital outlay; appropriations; 2019-2020 (Laws 2019, Chapter 264)

This bill appropriates $130 million over three years to ADOT from the State Highway Fund (SHF) for the widening of Interstate 17, $4.6 million to ADOT from the SHF for the construction of maintenance facilities in Wickenburg, $2.3 million to ADOT from the SHF for the construction of maintenance facilities in Seligman and Williams, $700,000 to ADOA for the construction of a cold inspection facility at the Mariposa Port of Entry and $95 million for local transportation projects as follows: $28 million to ADOT from the State General Fund (GF) for the expansion of 95 near Yuma, $20 million to ADOA from the GF for the construction of two interchanges on Interstate 40 near Kingman, $18 million to ADOT from the GF to be distributed equally to each city and town, $10 million to ADOT from the GF for the Interstate 10 widening study, $10 million to ADOT from the GF for deposit into the State Aviation Fund (including at least $1 million for the Prescott Regional Airport, $6.5 million to ADOA from the GF for the construction of a bridge on SR 24 at Ellsworth Road and $2.8 million to ADOA from the GF for the repair or reconstruction of the Pinal Creek Bridge on Jesse Hayes Road near Globe. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471876

HB 2751—budget procedures; budget reconciliation; 2019-2020 (Laws 2019, Chapter 267)

This bill creates the Motor Vehicle Pool Consolidation Fund beginning on July 1st, 2020, which will be administered by ADOT and be used to compensate the Department for the costs of administering the interagency agreement with ADOA for the management of the state fleet, as well as requires both Departments to submit reports to JLBC by October 1st of 2019 and 2020 regarding the status of the transfer of the state fleet to ADOT.

https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471879

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HB 2752—criminal justice; budget reconciliation; 2019-2020 (Laws 2019, Chapter 268)

This bill eliminates the $32 Public Safety Fee beginning on July 1st, 2021. https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/471880

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