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AZ SB1464

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Kate Brophy McGee

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature - Second Regular Session (2018)

AI Summary

  • Allocates $10 million annually from the state lottery fund to a newly established parks and historic preservation fund, administered by the Arizona State Parks Board.

  • Distributes fund monies as follows: 44% for local/regional/state parks development and renovation, 17% for park operation and maintenance, 17% for historic preservation projects, 7% for nonmotorized trails, and 15% for outdoor and environmental education.

  • Prohibits any single entity from receiving more than 20% of available monies in each category per fiscal year and prohibits use of fund monies for property acquisition.

  • Requires the Arizona State Parks Board to establish grant criteria and application processes, and to submit annual reports to the legislature detailing expenditures and projects by category.

  • Authorizes the auditor general to conduct performance audits of the fund's programs and expenditures at the same time as audits of the Arizona State Parks Board.

Legislative Description

Parks; historic preservation; lottery fund

State Lottery

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/31/2018

Full Bill Text

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