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AZ SB1566

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jamescita Peshlakai

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Allows Indian tribes to receive 25% of transaction privilege tax (TPT) revenues collected from sources located on their reservations each month for infrastructure development.

  • Establishes a cap on TPT distributions to qualifying Indian tribes for postsecondary educational institutions: $1,750,000 per single community college or 10% of reservation TPT revenues (whichever is less), and $875,000 per additional technical college or 5% of reservation TPT revenues (whichever is less).

  • Requires qualifying Indian tribes operating community colleges on their reservations to enter into a compact with the state for at least 20 years, with audits by the auditor general and provisions for capital needs at designated campuses.

  • Amends section 42-5029 to add a new subsection F establishing the 25% TPT distribution to tribes and clarifying this does not affect other distributions under existing law.

  • Makes technical corrections to existing law references and dollar amount formatting throughout the tax code sections.

Legislative Description

TPT revenues; Native American tribes

Transaction Privilege Tax

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2021
Finance2/1/2021

Full Bill Text

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