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AZ SB1449
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Shope
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality director to adopt rules establishing fees for implementing an asbestos regulatory program consistent with federal regulations (40 CFR Part 61, Subpart M)
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Requires all asbestos program fees collected to be deposited in the air quality fund established under section 49-551
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Expands the air quality fund's funding sources to include fees collected from the new asbestos regulatory program in addition to existing motor vehicle registration fees, gifts, grants, and legislative appropriations
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Specifies legislative intent that asbestos fees be set only at amounts sufficient to cover the department's actual expenses in implementing the asbestos regulatory program
Legislative Description
Asbestos program; rules; fees
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/3/2026