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AZ HB2432
Bill
Status
2/1/2021
Primary Sponsor
Shawnna Bolick
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AI Summary
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Increases the maximum lease-purchase agreement term from 15 years to 20 years for community college district boards.
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Modifies indebtedness limits for lease-purchase acquisitions by distinguishing between districts in counties with populations under 750,000 persons (capped at $2,500,000 annually and $15,000,000 aggregate) and those in counties with 750,000 or more persons (capped at $25,000,000 annually and $50,000,000 aggregate).
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Permits lease agreements exceeding 20 years when entered with Indian tribes, involving federal or joint powers airport authority land, or involving nonprofit corporation property leased at no more than $1,000 per year for health care education expansion.
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Requires periodic and option payments for lease-purchase acquisitions to be paid from capital outlay funds only.
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Clarifies that lease-purchase agreement obligations count toward the state constitutional debt limit under article IX, section 8 of the Arizona Constitution.
Legislative Description
Community colleges; lease-purchase agreements; indebtedness.
Community Colleges
Last Action
House minority caucus: Do pass
2/16/2021