HB 2663 — K-12 education; budget reconciliation; 2018-2019.

HB2663Chapter 0285 - 532R - H Ver  of HB2663     House Engrossed         State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session       CHAPTER   HOUSE BILL 2663       AN ACT   AMENDING SECTIONS 15-183 AND 15-185, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;

4.  6.  The auditor general shall review the proposed rules to determine whether the rules are consistent with the procurement practices prescribed in title 41, chapter 23 and any modifications are required to adapt the procedures for school districts.

END_STATUTE Sec. 7.  Title 15, chapter 2, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding sections 15-249.12 and 15‑249.13, to read:

G.  A school district shall not make expenditures for campaign literature associated with school district or charter school officials.officials.  If the superintendent of public instruction determines that a school district has violated this subsection, the superintendent of public instruction may withhold any portion of the school district's apportionment of state aid.

 If the superintendent of public instruction determines that a school district has violated this subsection, the superintendent of public instruction may withhold any portion of the school district's apportionment of state aid.

M.  Members of the school facilities board may not solicit, accept or provide gifts that are prohibited by state law.  law. END_STATUTE Sec. 13.  Section 15-2002, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

END_STATUTE Sec. 13.  Section 15-2002, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

9.  Shall establish procedures to ensure compliance with the notice and hearing requirements prescribed in section 15‑905.  The notice and hearing procedures adopted by the board shall include the requirement, with respect to the board's consideration of any application filed after July 1, 2001 or after December 31 of the year in which the property becomes territory in the vicinity of a military airport or ancillary military facility as defined in section 28‑8461 for monies to fund the construction of new school facilities proposed to be located in territory in the vicinity of a military airport or ancillary military facility, that the military airport receive notification of the application by first class mail at least thirty days before any hearing concerning the application.

I.  J.  For the purposes of this section, "student capacity" means the capacity adjusted to include any additions to or deletions of space, including modular or portable buildings at the school.  The school facilities board shall determine the student capacity for each school in conjunction with each school district, recognizing each school's allocation of space as of July 1, 1998, to achieve the academic standards prescribed pursuant to section 15‑203, subsection A, paragraphs 12 and 13 and sections 15‑701 and 15‑701.01.

Within six months after each review period, the auditor general shall present a report to the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate detailing findings and making recommendations. recommendations. (c)  Reviews, determines, reports and makes recommendations to the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate whether the distribution of highway user revenues complies with title 28, chapter 18, article 2.  7.  If requested by the committee, conduct performance audits of counties and incorporated cities and towns receiving highway user revenue fund monies pursuant to title 28, chapter 18, article 2 to determine if the monies are being spent as provided in section 28‑6533, subsection B.

  (c)  Reviews, determines, reports and makes recommendations to the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate whether the distribution of highway user revenues complies with title 28, chapter 18, article 2.  7.  If requested by the committee, conduct performance audits of counties and incorporated cities and towns receiving highway user revenue fund monies pursuant to title 28, chapter 18, article 2 to determine if the monies are being spent as provided in section 28‑6533, subsection B.

C.  If neither of the conditions in subsection B of this section have occurred on or before January 1, 2023, title 15, chapter 16, articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 and this section are repealed thirty days after the retirement of all revenue bonds issued pursuant to title 15, chapter 16, articles 6 and 7 and any outstanding lease-to-own transactions issued pursuant to sections 15‑2004, 15‑2005 and 15‑2006.END_STATUTE15‑2006. Sec. 21.  Purpose Pursuant to section 41–2955, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the school facilities board to evaluate the capital needs of school districts and to distribute monies to school districts to cure existing deficiencies and to provide for building renewal and the construction of new facilities.

END_STATUTE Sec. 21.  Purpose Pursuant to section 41–2955, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the school facilities board to evaluate the capital needs of school districts and to distribute monies to school districts to cure existing deficiencies and to provide for building renewal and the construction of new facilities.

Sec. 25.  Retention of members Notwithstanding section 15‑2001, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by this act, all persons serving as members of the school facilities board on the effective date of this act may continue to serve until the expiration of their normal terms. terms. The governor shall make all subsequent appointments as prescribed by statute.

 The governor shall make all subsequent appointments as prescribed by statute.

        APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR MAY 3, 2018.

  FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 3, 2018.