SB 1320 Summary

• Increases the population threshold for counties eligible to establish intergovernmental public transportation authorities from 200,000 to 400,000 persons.

• Allows incorporated cities and towns in different counties to jointly petition their respective county boards of supervisors to establish a multi-county authority, provided each county meets the population limit.

• Specifies that universities under Arizona Board of Regents jurisdiction, community college districts, and Indian nations may become authority members through intergovernmental agreement.

• Provides that a county's growth beyond the 400,000-person population threshold does not automatically dissolve an existing authority.