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AZ HB2320

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Matt Gress

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Requires school districts to hire an independent municipal advisor registered with the SEC before calling a bond election
  • The municipal advisor must advise the governing board on the bond election and, if approved, on each subsequent bond issue
  • Municipal advisors must assist with bond repayment structure, obtaining ratings, hiring other professionals, and preparing required informational pamphlets
  • Municipal advisors are required to act in the best interests of the school district
  • Prohibits the municipal advisor from purchasing or underwriting any bond issue for which they served as advisor, preventing conflicts of interest

Legislative Description

School districts; bonds; financial advisors

School Districts

Last Action

Senate read second time

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/5/2026
Finance2/24/2026
Rules1/20/2026
Education1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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