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AZ SB1007
Bill
Status
1/13/2014
Primary Sponsor
Carlyle Begay
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 15-1901 to authorize the Governor to join the Compact for Education with other states.
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Changes the definition language in Article II from "As used in" to "For the purposes of" regarding the term "state" in the compact.
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Establishes the Education Commission of the States consisting of seven members per party state: four legislators and three gubernatorial appointees.
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Grants the Commission authority to collect educational data, conduct research, develop financing proposals, and make policy recommendations to improve public education systems.
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Provides framework for Commission governance including bylaws, annual reporting, financial management, and audit procedures for all party states.
Legislative Description
Technical correction; education; interstate compacts
Last Action
Referred to Senate RULES Committee
1/14/2014