AZ HB2959

Amends section 42-5041 to establish fee assessment guidelines for counties, cities, towns, councils of governments, and regional transportation authorities to fund the department of revenue's integrated tax system modernization project through June 30, 2028.

Caps total fees at $6,558,800 in fiscal year 2025-2026, with allocations proportioned based on each jurisdiction's share of state shared revenues distributed in the preceding two fiscal years.

Limits transfers from tax collections under section 42-5041, subsection E to $795,300 in fiscal year 2025-2026 and under subsection F to $177,200 in fiscal year 2025-2026.

Specifies that aggregate monies distributed to councils of governments in fiscal year 2026-2027 shall include distributions from both section 42-6105 (prior two fiscal years) and section 42-6105.01 (current fiscal year only).

Specifies that aggregate monies distributed to councils of governments in fiscal year 2027-2028 shall include distributions from section 42-6105 (current fiscal year only) and section 42-6105.01 (prior two fiscal years).