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AZ SB1200

Bill

Status

Failed

2/17/2014

Primary Sponsor

Judy Burges

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 42-17401 to expand establishment of elderly assistance funds to counties with populations of 2 million or fewer persons (previously required in counties with populations exceeding 2 million).

  • Requires county treasurers to identify and transfer excess monies remaining in the elderly assistance fund after reducing primary school district taxes for qualified individuals to the county general fund.

  • Directs county boards of supervisors to use transferred excess monies for public outreach informing eligible seniors about the elderly assistance program and other available programs for qualified individuals.

  • Includes funding for assistance with applications to the elderly assistance program and other senior assistance programs.

  • Defines "qualified individual" as someone living in an organized school district and approved for the property valuation protection option under the Arizona Constitution.

Legislative Description

Elderly assistance fund; public outreach

Last Action

Senate GE Committee action: Held

2/17/2014

Full Bill Text

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