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AZ SB1440

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Amanda Aguirre

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Origin

Senate

Forty-ninth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2010)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 42-5031.01 to modify distribution of transaction privilege tax revenues to qualifying Indian tribes for community college support.

  • Requires state treasurer to transmit monthly tax revenues from sources on Indian reservations to tribes with community colleges, conditioned on a compact signed by the governor for a minimum 10-year term.

  • Establishes revenue sharing caps: if annual revenues from a reservation exceed $10 million, tribes receive one-tenth of revenues but not less than $1.75 million; if revenues do not exceed $10 million, tribes receive one-tenth of those revenues.

  • Restricts use of distributed monies to maintenance, renewal, and capital expenses for community colleges owned, operated, or chartered by the tribes on their own reservations.

  • Requires audits by the auditor general and permits reimbursement to the department of revenue for implementation costs not exceeding $150,000 from the distributed revenues.

Legislative Description

Revenue sharing; tribal community colleges

Last Action

Referred to Senate APPROP Committee

2/4/2010

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