appropriation; State Route 24; extension
SB 1455 allocates state general funds for the extension of State Route 24 east of Ironwood Drive. The bill provides money specifically for surveying, designing, and constructing this road segment, managed by the Arizona Department of Transportation. The project directly affects local infrastructure in the area surrounding Ironwood Drive, aiming to improve regional connectivity. This is a funding measure for a specific transportation project, not a broader policy change.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2026
Last action Mar 24, 2026
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What changed between versions
Introduced Version
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Senate Engrossed Version (03/19/2026)
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Mar 19, 2026
MINOR
The bill was formatted and renumbered for the Senate session. The most significant substantive change is the addition of the word 'studying' to the description of work, altering the project scope from just 'surveying, designing and constructing' to 'surveying, designing and studying.' This change allows for additional research or analysis before or during construction. The funding amount was also finalized from a placeholder to $500,000.
Scope change
The scope of work was expanded to include 'studying' alongside surveying, designing, and constructing.
SCOPE
Added the word 'studying' to the list of activities the Department of Transportation will perform on State Route 24.
FISCAL
Changed the funding amount from a blank placeholder to a specific appropriation of $500,000.
TECHNICAL
Updated the bill header and formatting to reflect the Senate Engrossed Version.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
0
Amendments
2
Mar 19, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
DPA
upper
Feb 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
DPA
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dave Farnsworth
RRepublican
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