Arizona 55th Legislature - 1st Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 1822 — environment; budget reconciliation; 2021-2022

Last action — Signed by Governor

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 24, 2021. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 64% · moderate confidence

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High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

22 added · 18 removed

Plain-language change summary

The revised version of SB 1822 includes new provisions related to drought mitigation funding and the requirements for the state land department to conduct a hydrological study of groundwater availability in the Butler Valley groundwater basin. It clarifies that these funds won't affect emergency medical services and emphasizes the need for proper audits of the funds received. These changes are significant because they aim to ensure effective management of resources and address drought-related challenges in the region.

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2021-2022         State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fifth Legislature First Regular Session       SENATE BILL 1822       AN ACT   amending section 37-110, Arizona Revised Statutes;
2021-2022       State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fifth Legislature First Regular Session       CHAPTER   SENATE BILL 1822     AN ACT   amending section 37-110, Arizona Revised Statutes;
does not include emergency medical services regulated pursuant to title 36, chapter 21.1.END_STATUTE Sec. 3.
does not include emergency medical services regulated pursuant to title 36, chapter 21.1.
END_STATUTE Sec. 3.
      APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR JUNE 30, 2021.
  FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 30, 2021.
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How this bill changes current law

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This bill introduces various amendments and additions to the Arizona Revised Statutes related to environmental management, particularly focusing on funds for drought mitigation and emergency services on federal lands.

  • 37-110

    five hundred thousand dollars → $5,000,000

    Increases the amount in the due diligence fund that can be retained before reverting to the state general fund.

  • 41-511.24

    none → the Arizona state parks store fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to a fee schedule for goods and services determined by the Arizona state parks board.

    Establishes a new fund for Arizona state parks to operate and maintain gift shops.

  • 41-511.24

    none → all monies in the fund exceeding $1,250,000 at the end of a fiscal year are transferred to the state parks revenue fund established by section 41-511.21.

    Ensures that excess funds in the Arizona state parks store fund are redirected to the state parks revenue fund.

  • 37-1310

    none → Subject to legislative appropriation, the state forester shall process and pay claims to a fire district with a population of less than five thousand inhabitants for expenses incurred in responding to emergency medical services calls on federal lands as follows:

    Provides financial assistance to fire districts for medical services rendered on federal lands.

  • 41-3031.01

    none → The drought mitigation board terminates on July 1, 2031.

    Sets an expiration date for the drought mitigation board.

  • 49-193.01

    none → the drought mitigation revolving fund is established to be maintained in perpetuity consisting of: Monies appropriated by the legislature to the fund.

    Creates a drought mitigation revolving fund to support long-term water supply initiatives.

  • 49-193.01

    none → Monies in the fund are continuously appropriated and are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.

    Ensures that funds for drought mitigation are continuously available and not subject to lapsing.

  • 49-193.02

    none → The drought mitigation board is established to evaluate and approve funding requests for monies from the drought mitigation revolving fund.

    Establishes a board responsible for overseeing funding for drought mitigation projects.

  • 49-193.02

    none → Members appointed pursuant to subsection B, paragraphs 1 through 5 of this section must have a strong background in water issues within this state.

    Sets qualifications for members of the drought mitigation board to ensure expertise.

  • 49-193.03

    none → The board shall administer the fund.

    Designates the drought mitigation board the administrative authority over the fund.

  • 49-193.03

    none → Monies and other assets in the fund shall be used solely for the purposes authorized by this article.

    Specifies that funds are to be used specifically for drought mitigation efforts.

  • 49-193.04

    none → The board shall adopt written policies, procedures and guidelines for standards of conduct, including a gift policy, for members of the board and for officers and employees of the board.

    Imposes accountability and ethics standards for drought mitigation board members and staff.

Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. Transmit to Governor

  3. Transmit to Senate

  4. PASSED

  5. Transmit to House

  6. PASSED

  7. DPA

  8. Senate Second Reading

  9. DP

  10. Senate First Reading

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 88 not signed on · 42 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (88)

88 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed

Passed 31 Yea · 29 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 172500
Republican 14000
Democrat 0400
Total 312900
% of votes cast 52%48%0%0%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren — Nay
Aaron Lieberman — Nay
Amish Shah — Nay
Andrea Dalessandro — Nay
Andres Cano — Nay
Athena Salman — Nay
Becky A. Nutt — Yea
Ben Toma — Yea
Brenda Barton — Yea
Bret Roberts — Yea
Charlene R. Fernandez — Nay
César Chávez — Nay
Daniel Hernandez — Nay
David L. Cook — Yea
Diego Espinoza — Nay
Diego Rodriguez — Nay
Domingo DeGrazia — Nay
Frank Pratt — Yea
Jacqueline Parker — Yea
Jennifer Jermaine — Nay
Jennifer Longdon — Nay
Jennifer Pawlik — Nay
Joanne Osborne — Yea
Joel John — Yea
John Fillmore — Yea
Judy Burges — Yea
Judy Schwiebert — Nay
Kelli Butler — Nay
Lorenzo Sierra — Nay
Melody Hernandez — Nay
Michelle Udall — Yea
Pamela Powers Hannley — Nay
Randall Friese — Nay
Raquel Terán — Nay
Regina E. Cobb — Yea
Reginald Bolding — Nay
Richard C. Andrade — Nay
Robert Meza — Nay
Russell Bowers — Yea
Steve Kaiser — Yea
Travis W. Grantham — Yea
Walter Blackman — Yea
Alma Hernandez Democrat Nay
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Nay
Myron Tsosie Democrat Nay
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Nay
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
Frank Carroll Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Yea
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Joseph Chaplik Republican Yea
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Leo Biasiucci Republican Yea
Mark Finchem Republican Yea
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Shawnna Bolick Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 16 Yea · 14 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 0300
Unaffiliated 91100
Republican 7000
Total 161400
% of votes cast 53%47%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Christine Marsh — Nay
Jamescita Peshlakai — Nay
Juan Mendez — Nay
Karen Fann — Yea
Kelly Townsend — Yea
Kirsten Engel — Nay
Lisa Otondo — Nay
Martin Quezada — Nay
Michelle B. Ugenti-Rita — Yea
Nancy Barto — Yea
Paul Boyer — Yea
Rebecca Rios — Nay
Rick Gray — Yea
Rosanna Gabaldon — Nay
Sean Bowie — Nay
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Tony Navarrete — Nay
Tyler Pace — Yea
Victoria Steele — Nay
Lela Alston Democrat Nay
Lupe Contreras Democrat Nay
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Nay
David Gowan Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1822?
SB 1822 is sponsored by Venden "Vince" Leach (Republican), David Gowan (Republican), Rick Gray, Sonny Borrelli, and Karen Fann.
What is the current status of SB 1822?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 24, 2021. Enacted.
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