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AZ SB1239

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/10/2020

Primary Sponsor

David Gowan

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 28-1176, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to the off-highway vehicle recreation fund and its allocation among state agencies.

  • Modifies the Arizona State Parks Board's spending authority to permit no more than 12% of its 60% allocation for staff support, with limitation that no more than 35% of remaining monies can fund new off-highway vehicle trail construction.

  • Requires that reports on off-highway vehicle fund expenditures be made available to the public on the department's website, in addition to legislative notification.

  • Establishes prohibition on using fund monies for new off-highway vehicle trails or routes on environmentally or culturally sensitive lands, unless the land management agency determines construction would benefit or protect cultural or sensitive sites.

  • Requires detailed accounting of all fund expenditures for trail construction, land mitigation, revegetation, damage prevention and restoration, signage, maps, and environmental compliance activities.

Legislative Description

Off-highway vehicle recreation fund; reports

Definitions

Last Action

House read second time

3/11/2020

Full Bill Text

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