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HB 2964

capital outlay; appropriations; FY2026

57th Legislature - First Regular Session Introduced by David Livingston

Arizona's FY2026 capital outlay bill appropriating funds for infrastructure projects passed legislature but was vetoed by Governor same day.

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Bill Summary · HB 2964

Legislative bill overview

HB 2964 is an Arizona capital outlay bill that appropriates funds for various infrastructure and facility projects in fiscal year 2026. The bill passed both chambers of the legislature on June 25, 2025, but was subsequently vetoed by the Governor on the same day.

Why is this important

Capital outlay bills determine how states invest in long-term physical assets like buildings, roads, and equipment. This veto means planned infrastructure projects did not receive legislative funding approval, potentially affecting construction timelines, economic development, and public facility improvements across Arizona.

Potential points of contention

  • Spending priorities: Disagreement over which projects deserve funding and their relative importance to the state's needs
  • Fiscal impact: Concerns about the overall cost of appropriations and their effect on the state budget or deficit
  • Governor's veto reasoning: The specific objections raised by the Governor (which could range from fiscal concerns to policy disagreements) that led to rejection despite legislative passage

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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