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AZ SB1319

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Lynne Pancrazi

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 42-5031.01 to extend the deadline for Indian tribes to enter into a compact with the state from September 1, 2012 to September 1, 2016 in order to receive transaction privilege tax revenues.

  • Requires the compact to mandate that distributed monies be used primarily for capital needs, including maintenance and renewal of existing facilities at designated community college campuses on the tribe's reservation.

  • Establishes caps on annual distributions: up to $1.75 million or 10% of transaction privilege tax revenues (whichever is less) for a single community college, and up to $875,000 or 5% of revenues (whichever is less) for an additional technical college on the same reservation.

  • Requires the auditor general to conduct audits of monies usage and submit copies to the joint legislative budget committee.

  • Allows reimbursement to the department of revenue for implementation costs not to exceed $150,000 from revenues otherwise payable to the qualifying Indian tribe.

Legislative Description

TPT; Indian tribes; postsecondary education

Last Action

Referred to Senate FIN Committee

2/5/2014

Full Bill Text

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