Arizona 55th Legislature - 1st Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 1112 — noncustodial federal monies; appropriation

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 55th Legislature - 1st Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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What changed in the latest version

33 added · 35 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Senate Bill 1112 now includes a clearer definition of "noncustodial federal monies," outlining specific conditions these funds must meet. It also emphasizes that the legislature will have the authority to allocate these funds and must detail their intended use with each appropriation. These changes are significant because they aim to increase transparency and accountability in how federal funds are managed and spent by the state.

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SB1112 - 551R - I Ver       REFERENCE TITLE:
SB1112 - 551R - S Ver       Senate Engrossed   noncustodial federal monies;
noncustodial federal monies;
appropriation         State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fifth Legislature First Regular Session     SENATE BILL 1112       AN ACT   Amending title 35, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding chapter 1.1;
appropriation         State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fifth Legislature First Regular Session     SB 1112   Introduced by Senator Mesnard     AN ACT   Amending title 35, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding chapter 1.1;
Section 1.  Title 35, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding chapter 1.1, to read:
Section 1.
CHAPTER 1.1 APPROPRIATION OF FEDERAL MONIES ARTICLE 1.  GENERAL PROVISIONS START_STATUTE35-251.  Definition of noncustodial federal monies For the purposes of this chapter, "noncustodial federal monies":
Title 35, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding chapter 1.1, to read:
1.  Means federal monies that meet one of the following criteria:
CHAPTER 1.1 APPROPRIATION OF FEDERAL MONIES ARTICLE 1.
(a)  Are designated by the federal government as block grant monies.
GENERAL PROVISIONS START_STATUTE35-251.
(b)  Are designated by the federal government as general revenue sharing monies.
Definition of noncustodial federal monies For the purposes of this chapter, "noncustodial federal monies":
(c)  Provide this state with broad authority to make spending decisions regarding developing, implementing or operating a program or service.
1.
(d)  Are considered essential to meet total spending obligations of a federally required or matched program or service authorized by the legislature in which the federal government requires at least one percent of the program or service funding to come from this state.
Means federal monies that meet one of the following criteria:
2.  Does not include:
(a) Are designated by the federal government as block grant monies.
(a)  Federal monies or research grants awarded to the universities, university employees or the Arizona board of regents for and on behalf of the universities under its jurisdiction.
(b) Are designated by the federal government as general revenue sharing monies.
(b)  Federal monies for use by the department of emergency and military affairs.
(c) Provide this state with broad authority to make spending decisions regarding developing, implementing or operating a program or service.
(c)  Federal monies awarded directly to school districts or community colleges.
(d) Are considered essential to meet total spending obligations of a federally required or matched program or service authorized by the legislature in which the federal government requires at least one percent of the program or service funding to come from this state.
END_STATUTE START_STATUTE35-252.  Receipt of noncustodial federal monies;
2.
accounting A budget unit that receives noncustodial federal monies shall account for the noncustodial federal monies in separate accounts or funds as necessary to meet accounting, budgetary and auditing requirements.  The department of administration may use the most efficient system of accounts and records, consistent with legal requirements and standards, and necessary fiscal safeguards.
Does not include:
END_STATUTE START_STATUTE35-253.  Appropriation of noncustodial federal monies;
(a) Federal monies or research grants awarded to the universities, university employees or the Arizona board of regents for and on behalf of the universities under its jurisdiction.
legislative powers and duties A.  The legislature retains the authority to appropriate noncustodial federal monies.  If the legislature does not make an appropriation for either a particular fund, specific grant program or block of noncustodial federal monies, the budget unit that has lawful authority shall administer and spend these monies pursuant to federal and state law.
(b) Federal monies for use by the department of emergency and military affairs.
B.  The legislature shall specify in each noncustodial federal monies appropriation the purposes for which the noncustodial federal monies are to be used, consistent with federal law.  For the purposes of obtaining expenditure authority for unanticipated noncustodial federal monies that may become available when the legislature is not in session, the legislature may make a lump sum appropriation.  Before spending monies from the lump sum appropriation, the budget unit shall submit the proposed expenditure to The joint legislative budget committee for review, subject to any condition specified by the legislature.
(c) Federal monies awarded directly to school districts or community colleges.
C.  If the amount of the noncustodial federal monies received is less than the amount appropriated, the appropriation of noncustodial federal monies shall be reduced to the amount of the noncustodial federal monies received.  The activities financed by the noncustodial federal monies shall be reduced proportionately.
END_STATUTE START_STATUTE35-252.
D.  If the amount of the noncustodial federal monies received is more than the amount appropriated, the total appropriation of federal and state monies allocated for a program shall remain at the amount designated by the legislature.  The state treasurer shall credit the excess noncustodial federal monies to the appropriate budget unit account.
Receipt of noncustodial federal monies;
END_STATUTE Sec. 2.  Effective date This act is effective from and after December 31, 2022.
accounting A budget unit that receives noncustodial federal monies shall account for the noncustodial federal monies in separate accounts or funds as necessary to meet accounting, budgetary and auditing requirements.
The department of administration may use the most efficient system of accounts and records, consistent with legal requirements and standards, and necessary fiscal safeguards.
END_STATUTE START_STATUTE35-253.
Appropriation of noncustodial federal monies;
legislative powers and duties A.
The legislature retains the authority to appropriate noncustodial federal monies.
If the legislature does not make an appropriation for either a particular fund, specific grant program or block of noncustodial federal monies, the budget unit that has lawful authority shall administer and spend these monies pursuant to federal and state law.
B.
The legislature shall specify in each noncustodial federal monies appropriation the purposes for which the noncustodial federal monies are to be used, consistent with federal law.
For the purposes of obtaining expenditure authority for unanticipated noncustodial federal monies that may become available when the legislature is not in session, the legislature may make a lump sum appropriation.
Before spending monies from the lump sum appropriation, the budget unit shall submit the proposed expenditure to The joint legislative budget committee for review, subject to any condition specified by the legislature.
C.
If the amount of the noncustodial federal monies received is less than the amount appropriated, the appropriation of noncustodial federal monies shall be reduced to the amount of the noncustodial federal monies received.
The activities financed by the noncustodial federal monies shall be reduced proportionately.
D.
If the amount of the noncustodial federal monies received is more than the amount appropriated, the total appropriation of federal and state monies allocated for a program shall remain at the amount designated by the legislature.
The state treasurer shall credit the excess noncustodial federal monies to the appropriate budget unit account.
END_STATUTE Sec. 2.
Effective date This act is effective from and after December 31, 2022.
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Action History

  1. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  2. DP

  3. House Second Reading

  4. House First Reading.

  5. Transmit to House

  6. PASSED

  7. DP

  8. Senate Second Reading

  9. Senate First Reading

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 14 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

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 1112?
SB 1112 is sponsored by J.D. Mesnard (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1112?
This bill died with 55th Legislature - 1st Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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