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AZ HB2889
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Myron Tsosie
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AI Summary
- Appropriates $50,000 from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 to the Department of Environmental Quality for uranium contamination monitoring
- Directs the Department of Environmental Quality to use the funds for soil, water, and home testing for potential uranium contamination
- Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to establish a statewide registry and monitoring program for potential uranium contamination in partnership with tribal epidemiology centers
- Mandates a report of findings and recommendations be submitted to the governor, senate president, and house speaker by December 31, 2027
- Exempts the appropriation from standard lapsing provisions under Arizona Revised Statutes section 35-190
Legislative Description
Appropriation; uranium monitoring; mine inspector
State Mine Inspector
Last Action
Assigned to Senate RULES Committee
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules3/16/2026
Appropriations, Transportation and Technology3/9/2026
Natural Resources3/9/2026
Rules1/20/2026
Appropriations1/20/2026
Natural Resources, Energy & Water1/20/2026
Full Bill Text
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