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AZ SB1314
Bill
Status
6/14/2024
Primary Sponsor
Catherine Miranda
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AI Summary
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Directs the joint legislative audit committee to oversee a program review of the Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts program at least 17 months before the program's termination date.
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Requires legislative committees of reference to complete a draft program review report 11 months before termination, assess whether the program meets its original objectives, and provide the department 40 calendar days to submit written comments or rebuttals.
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Directs the auditor general to conduct a program performance audit examining whether the department manages the program economically and efficiently, whether desired results are being achieved, and whether the program's objectives are being met.
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Requires committees of reference to hold at least one public hearing to receive testimony from the public and department officials before deciding whether to continue or terminate the program.
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Establishes July 1, 2032 as the termination date for the Arizona empowerment scholarship accounts program, with full repeal of the program provisions on December 31, 2032.
Legislative Description
ESA program; performance review; termination
Auditor General
Last Action
Assigned to Senate RULES Committee
6/14/2024