SB 1470 Summary

• Appropriates $5,000,000 from the state general fund to the Department of Environmental Quality for WQARF site remediation in fiscal year 2016-17.

• Appropriates $3,000,000 from the state general fund to the State Forester for forest management in fiscal year 2016-17.

• Appropriates $20,000,000 from the state general fund to the Arizona State Parks Board for capital improvements in fiscal year 2016-17.

• Appropriates $3,000,000 from the state general fund to the Department of Water Resources for operating purposes and authorizes 30.0 FTE positions in fiscal year 2016-17.

• Total appropriations of $31,000,000 from the state general fund for natural resources purposes in fiscal year 2016-17.