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AZ SB1695
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Eva Diaz
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AI Summary
- Repeals section 15-911 of Arizona Revised Statutes, eliminating expenditure limitations for school districts
- Removes provisions in multiple statutes that treated certain school district revenues as exempt from article IX, section 21 of the Arizona Constitution regarding local revenue expenditure limits
- Amends section 41-563 to remove all references to school district expenditure limitation calculations, base limits, and student population determinations previously used for computing aggregate spending caps
- Modifies tax distribution statutes (sections 42-5010 and 42-5010.01) to delete language stating certain transaction privilege tax revenues are not considered local revenues for constitutional expenditure limitation purposes
- Conditional enactment requiring voter approval of a related constitutional amendment at the next general election, with applicability to fiscal years beginning after June 30, 2027
Legislative Description
Expenditure limitation; school districts; repeal
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/5/2026
Education Accountability and Reform2/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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