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AZ HB2719

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Betty Villegas

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Creates a "Community College Access and Success" special license plate program in Arizona, requiring $32,000 in implementation funding to be paid to the Department of Transportation by December 31, 2026

  • Establishes a $25 annual fee for the special plates, with $8 going to plate administration and $17 as a donation to the Community College Access and Success Special Plate Fund

  • Directs fund monies to a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established since 2025 with a mission to award scholarships, help college-bound students in need, and improve quality of life for persons attending higher education institutions in Arizona

  • Requires the nonprofit recipient to have at least five active volunteer members and distribute beneficiary grants twice yearly, focusing on Maricopa County and communities statewide

  • Reimburses the initial $32,000 implementation fee from collected donations before allocating remaining funds, with up to 10% allowed for fund administration costs

Legislative Description

Special plate; community college success

Last Action

House read second time

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/20/2026
Transportation and Infrastructure1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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