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AZ HB2075

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2014

Primary Sponsor

Albert Hale

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Directs state treasurer to distribute 50% of transaction privilege tax (TPT) revenues collected from Indian reservations monthly to each Indian tribe, with remaining 50% credited to state general fund.

  • Allows Indian tribes to use distributed TPT revenues for telecommunication infrastructure development, community development projects, multipurpose buildings, infrastructure development, and roads on their reservations, or for bonding and loan collateral.

  • Limits annual distributions to qualifying Indian tribes with postsecondary educational institutions to $1.75 million per single community college or $875,000 per additional technical college, or 10% and 5% of reservation TPT revenues respectively, whichever is less.

  • Requires qualifying Indian tribes to execute a 10-year compact with the state by September 1, 2012, with provisions for audits by the auditor general and reimbursement to the Department of Revenue for implementation costs not exceeding $150,000.

  • Corrects technical references in the retail business location municipal tax incentives penalty statute to align with amended distribution subsections.

Legislative Description

Native American tribes; TPT revenues

Last Action

Referred to House WM Committee

1/23/2014

Full Bill Text

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