Bill Text: AZ HB2149 | 2012 | Fiftieth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Arizona international development authority; repeal
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-18 - Referred to House TRANS Committee [HB2149 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2012-HB2149-Introduced.html
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REFERENCE TITLE: Arizona international development authority; repeal |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fiftieth Legislature Second Regular Session 2012
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HB 2149 |
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Introduced by Representative Seel
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AN ACT
amending sections 28‑332 and 28-6547, Arizona Revised Statutes; repealing sections 41‑1292 and 41‑3019.03, Arizona Revised Statutes; repealing title 41, chapter 45, Arizona Revised Statutes; repealing laws 2009, chapter 187, sections 61 and 63; relating to the arizona international development authority.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 28-332, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
28-332. Department of transportation jurisdiction; duties; divisions
A. The exclusive control and jurisdiction over state highways, state routes, state owned airports and all state owned transportation systems or modes are vested in the department of transportation.
B. The department shall:
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 in accordance with applicable law.
C. The director shall adopt standards and specifications for work zone safety and mobility in state highway work zones pursuant to section 28‑652.
D. In order to carry out the responsibilities enumerated in subsection B of this section, the department is organized into the following divisions:
1. Motor vehicle.
2. Transportation planning.
3. Highways.
4. Aeronautics.
5. Public transit.
6. Administrative services.
E. The director may do any of the following:
1. Establish divisions in addition to those prescribed in subsection D of this section.
2. Reorganize the department.
3. Consolidate the department.
F. The department shall provide general administrative support, equipment and office and meeting space to the Arizona international development authority established by title 41, chapter 45.
Sec. 2. Section 28-6547, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
28-6547. Safety enforcement and transportation infrastructure fund; exemption from lapsing
A. The safety enforcement and transportation infrastructure fund is established. The fund consists of monies deposited pursuant to sections 28‑2321, 28‑2324, 28‑2325, 28‑5474, 28‑5739, 28‑5863 and 28‑5864. The department shall administer the fund.
B. Subject to legislative appropriation, monies in the fund shall be spent on the following:
1. Enforcement of vehicle safety requirements by the department of public safety and the department of transportation within twenty‑five miles of the border between Arizona and Mexico.
2. Costs related to the procurement of electronic equipment, automated systems or improvements to existing electronic equipment or automated systems for relieving vehicle congestion at ports of entry on the border between this state and Mexico.
3. Construction, maintenance and upgrades of transportation facilities, including roads, streets and highways, approved by the board within twenty‑five miles of the border between Arizona and Mexico.
4. As approved by the board, construction and maintenance of transportation facilities in the CANAMEX high priority corridor as defined in section 332 of the national highway system designation act of 1995 (P.L. 104‑59; 109 Stat. 596‑597).
5. Activities of the department that include the collection of transportation and trade data in the United States and Mexico for the purposes of constructing transportation facilities, improving public safety, improving truck processing time and relieving congestion at ports of entry on the border between Arizona and Mexico. The department may enter into an agreement with the Arizona-Mexico commission and provide funding to the commission for the purposes contained in this paragraph.
6. A commitment or investment necessary for the department or another agency of this state to obtain federal monies that are designated for expenditure pursuant to this section.
C. If the department of transportation determines that activities proposed by the Arizona department of homeland security may improve traffic safety in this state, the department of transportation may enter into an agreement with, and provide, subject to legislative appropriation, fund monies to the Arizona department of homeland security for the purposes contained in this subsection.
D. If the department determines that activities proposed by the Arizona international development authority for planning, development and construction of transportation facilities on the border between Arizona and Mexico may improve traffic safety in this state, the department may enter into an agreement with, and provide, subject to legislative appropriation, fund monies to the Arizona international development authority for the purposes contained in this subsection.
E. D. On notice from the department, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided by section 35‑313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.
F. E. Monies in the fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35‑190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.
Sec. 3. Repeals
A. Sections 41-1292 and 41‑3019.03, Arizona Revised Statutes, are repealed.
B. Title 41, chapter 45, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.
C. Laws 2009, chapter 187, sections 61 and 63 are repealed.
