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AZ SB1505

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

Juan Mendez

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature - First Regular Session (2017)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the board of supervisors from granting applications for toll roads that would be converted from publicly funded or maintained streets or highways.

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 28-6803 to add a new condition preventing toll road franchise approval if the proposed toll road will be converted from existing public infrastructure.

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 28-7705 to prohibit the Arizona Department of Transportation from entering into public-private partnership agreements that allow conversion of existing publicly funded or maintained streets or highways to toll roads.

  • Prohibition applies to all traffic management strategies including general purpose toll lanes, high occupancy vehicle lanes with toll options, and congestion-based pricing schemes.

Legislative Description

Toll roads; conversion; prohibition

Prohibition

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/2/2017

Full Bill Text

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