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AZ SB1289

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2010

Primary Sponsor

John Nelson

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Origin

Senate

Forty-ninth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2010)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 35-323 regarding investment of public monies by the state treasurer.

  • Expands eligible investments to include negotiable or brokered certificates of deposit issued by nationally or state chartered banks or savings and loan associations.

  • Modifies commercial paper rating requirements from specific ratings ("P1" by Moody's or "A1" by Standard and Poor's) to a more flexible standard of "top two ratings by a nationally-recognized rating agency."

  • Modifies corporate bond rating requirements from "A or better" to "top three ratings by a nationally-recognized rating agency."

  • Extends the maximum maturity period for public operating fund investments from three years to five years, aligning with the general investment maximum maturity period.

Legislative Description

Investments; public monies

Last Action

Referred to Senate FIN Committee

2/2/2010

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