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AZ HB2364
Bill
Status
1/17/2018
Primary Sponsor
Isela Blanc
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 15-183 to remove language exempting charter schools from procurement rules and clarifies that charter schools are subject to the same financial and electronic data submission requirements as school districts, including procurement rules prescribed in Section 15-213.
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Modifies Section 15-189.02 to establish that charter school procurement exemptions from public bidding are limited to the maximum amounts authorized by title 41, chapter 23, except as provided in Section 15-213.
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Amends Section 15-213 to require that any quote solicited exceeding fifty thousand dollars for materials, services, or construction for charter schools must be in writing.
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Defines "nonexempt charter school" as a charter school not exempted from procurement laws pursuant to Section 15-183, subsection E, paragraph 6, and subjects such schools to auditor general review of purchasing practices consistent with school district requirements.
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Maintains existing school district procurement practices including simplified construction procurement programs, electronic bidding rules, and job-order-contracting methods while applying these same standards to nonexempt charter schools.
Legislative Description
Charter schools; procurement requirements
Procurement
Last Action
House read second time
1/18/2018