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AZ SB1388

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Ken Bennett

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Establishes a transportation funding pilot program administered by the Department of Education to provide per-pupil weighted transportation funding to participating school districts.

  • Allows participating school districts to exclude transportation revenue control limits and transportation support levels from their revenue and district support level calculations during program participation.

  • Directs the Department of Education to develop support level weights for transportation costs that exceed basic per pupil funding.

  • Appropriates $50,000,000 from the state general fund in fiscal year 2023-2024 to the Department of Education for the pilot program, with unencumbered or unexpended monies reverting to the general fund on June 30, 2026.

  • Repeals the transportation funding pilot program on December 31, 2026.

Legislative Description

Transportation funding; pilot program; appropriation

Exemption

Last Action

Senate majority caucus: Do pass

2/21/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules2/1/2023
Education Accountability and Reform2/1/2023
Appropriations2/1/2023

Full Bill Text

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