Bill Text: AZ HB2572 | 2023 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 1st Regular | Engrossed


Bill Title: Capital outlay; appropriations; 2023-2024

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-02-06 - House Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass [HB2572 Detail]

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capital outlay; appropriations; 2023-2024

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature

First Regular Session

2023

 

 

 

HOUSE BILL 2572

 

 

An Act

 

making capital outlay appropriations for the different departments of the state and for state institutions.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


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

Building Renewal

Section 1. Capital outlay appropriations; major maintenance and repair of state buildings

A. Notwithstanding section 41-793.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, the amounts appropriated in this section are appropriated for fiscal year 2023-2024 to be used by the applicable agency for major maintenance and repair activities for state buildings in accordance with title 41, chapter 4, article 7, Arizona Revised Statutes.

B. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION                      $16,000,000

Fund source:

Capital outlay stabilization fund               $16,000,000

The department of administration shall allocate the monies to state agencies for necessary building renewal. If monies in the capital outlay stabilization fund established by section 41-792.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, are insufficient to fund the appropriation to the department of administration for building renewal, the appropriation to the department of administration is reduced by the difference between the amount appropriated to the department of administration from the capital outlay stabilization fund and the balance in the capital outlay stabilization fund.

C. STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS                     $ 5,864,300

Fund source:

Department of corrections building

 renewal fund                                   $ 5,864,300

The state department of corrections may not spend any of this appropriation on personal services or overhead expenses related to managing the funded projects.

D. ARIZONA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT                    $ 1,776,400

Fund source:

Game and fish fund                                $ 1,776,400

E. ARIZONA STATE LOTTERY COMMISSION                    $   214,200

Fund source:

State lottery fund                                $   214,200

F. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                        $18,581,300

Fund sources:

State highway fund                                $18,139,400

State aviation fund                               $   441,900

Individual Projects

Sec. 2. Appropriation; state agency capital projects

A. The amount appropriated in this section is appropriated for fiscal year 2023-2024 to be used by the applicable agency for individual capital projects.

B. STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Replace evaporative cooling statewide with HVAC         $ 31,422,000

Fund source:

State general fund                                $ 31,422,000

Sec. 3. Appropriation; department of transportation; statewide highway construction; reports; exemption; lapsing

A. The amount appropriated in this section is appropriated for fiscal year 2023-2024 to plan and construct state highways, including the national system of interstate highways within this state, the state primary or secondary system, the county primary or secondary system and urban rural routes, to acquire rights-of-way and to provide for the cost of contracted field administration and field engineering on construction projects and debt service payments on bonds issued for highway construction.

B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                        $444,243,000

Fund source:

State highway fund                                $444,243,000

Any balances and collections in the state highway fund that exceed the specific amounts appropriated in the general appropriations act and in this act are appropriated to the department of transportation for the purposes provided in this section.

C. On or before November 1, 2023, the department of transportation shall report to the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting on its actual prior year, estimated current year and upcoming budget year highway construction expenses from all fund sources, including appropriated monies, federal monies, local agency monies, state highway monies, bond proceeds and regional area road monies. The report shall be in the same format as in the prior year unless the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting have approved modifications to the format.

D. On or before November 1, 2023, the department of transportation shall report capital outlay information for fiscal years 2022-2023, 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting. This information shall appear in the same format as tables two, three and six, as found in the fiscal year 2022-2023 appropriations report.

E. On or before November 1, 2023, the department of transportation shall report the department's estimated outstanding debt principal balance at the end of fiscal year 2024-2025 and the estimated debt service payment amount for each of fiscal years 2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 to the directors of the joint legislative budget committee and the governor's office of strategic planning and budgeting. This report shall include state highway fund statewide construction bonds, Arizona highway user revenue fund bonds, Maricopa association of governments and Pima association of governments controlled access bonds, Maricopa regional area road fund bonds and grant anticipation notes and is intended to be comparable to the information in the fiscal year 2022-2023 appropriations report.

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

G. The appropriation made in 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 encumbrance.

Department of Transportation Airport Planning and Development

Sec. 4. Appropriation; department of transportation; airport planning and development; report; exemption; lapsing

A. The amount appropriated in this section is appropriated in fiscal year 2023-2024 to plan, construct, develop and improve state, county, city or town airports as determined by the state transportation board.

B. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                        $ 35,000,000

Fund source:

State aviation fund                               $ 35,000,000

Any balances and collections in the state aviation fund that exceed the specific amounts appropriated in the general appropriations act and in this act are appropriated to the department of transportation in fiscal year 2023-2024 for the purposes provided in this section.

C. On or before December 31, 2023, the department of transportation shall report to the joint legislative budget committee staff on the status of all aviation grant awards and aviation grant distributions.  The report shall delineate projects by individual airport and fiscal year, including any future year commitments.

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

E. The appropriation made in 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 encumbrance.

Sec. 5. Use of appropriations; limit

A. The department of administration may spend up to five percent of the amounts appropriated to the department in this act, excluding amounts to be distributed to nonstate agencies, for expenditures for project management of building renewal and capital projects. All other monies appropriated to the department in this act may not be spent for personal services or employee-related expenditures or for maintenance contracts on building components and equipment without review by the joint committee on capital review.

B. Except as provided in subsection A of this section, the monies appropriated in this act may not be spent for personal services or employee-related expenditures of state employees, excluding any services provided as part of the inmate construction program for correctional facilities.

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