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AZ SB1430

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/27/2017

Primary Sponsor

David Farnsworth

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature - First Regular Session (2017)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits municipalities from charging wastewater fees for vacant land that does not have a wastewater connection or wastewater service.

  • Requires municipalities to prepare written reports with cash flow projections before increasing water or wastewater rates, and make reports available to the public at least 30 days before a public hearing.

  • Mandates a 60-day minimum period between adoption of a notice of intent to increase rates and the public hearing, with notice published in a newspaper at least 20 days before the hearing.

  • Establishes that all proposed and existing water and wastewater rate increases must be just and reasonable, with the increase becoming effective 30 days after adoption.

  • Restricts municipalities from assessing connection fees on new water or wastewater service for recovering costs of acquiring utility systems from public service corporations or other municipalities.

Legislative Description

Municipalities; wastewater fees; vacant land

Taxation Of Income

Last Action

House Committee of the Whole action: Failed To Pass, voting: (17-37-5-0)

4/17/2017

Full Bill Text

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