Arizona 56th Legislature - First Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 1400 — technical correction; child hearing programs

Last action — Signed by Governor

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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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 has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Katie Hobbs (Democratic) on June 20, 2023.

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  • Enacted

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

209 added · 115 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of SB 1400 adds clarity to the definition of noncredit courses by specifying that they are the financial responsibility of the district, which emphasizes the role of community colleges in providing these types of courses. Additionally, it clarifies that a "contact hour" refers to sixty minutes of instructional time specifically in noncredit workforce training or career and technical education courses. These changes matter because they help streamline regulations around community college courses, ensuring students are clear on what is being offered and the responsibilities associated with noncredit education.

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Senate Engrossed technical correction;
House Engrossed Senate Bill technical correction;
noncredit workforce training) State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session SENATE BILL 1400 AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 15-1410 AND 15-1466.01, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
noncredit workforce training) State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session CHAPTER 198 SENATE BILL 1400 AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 15-1410, 15-1466.01 AND 15-1466.02, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
Credit and noncredit courses A.
Credit and noncredit courses;
definition A.
BE REQUESTED BY A BUSINESS OR INDUSTRY.
BE REQUESTED PURSUANT TO A FORMAL AGREEMENT OR CONTRACT WITH A BUSINESS OR ENTITY.
Noncredit courses are Courses that do not meet the criteria established in subsection A OR B of this section.
Noncredit courses are courses that do not meet the criteria established in subsection A of this section.
E.
FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "CONTACT HOUR" MEANS SIXTY MINUTES OF INSTRUCTIONAL TIME THAT IS PROVIDED TO STUDENTS IN A NONCREDIT WORKFORCE TRAINING OR CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION COURSE.
(f) The result in subdivision (e) of this paragraph is the additional short-term and open entry, open exit full-time equivalent student enrollments for the fiscal year.
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1400 (f) The result in subdivision (e) of this paragraph is the additional short-term and open entry, open exit full-time equivalent student enrollments for the fiscal year.
For the skill center, and adult basic education courses AND NONCREDIT WORKFORCE TRAINING full-time equivalent student enrollment, divide by six hundred forty the total class attended clock hours OR - 2 - S.B.
For the skill center and adult basic education courses full-time equivalent student enrollment, divide by six hundred forty the total class attended clock hours of persons who complete vocational training.
1400 CONTACT HOURS of persons who complete vocational training.
The total of basic actual, additional short-term and open entry, open exit, and skill center AND NONCREDIT WORKFORCE TRAINING full-time equivalent student enrollment shall be the basis of providing state aid.
The total of basic actual, additional short-term and open entry, open exit and skill center full-time equivalent student enrollment shall be the basis of providing state aid.
Determine the total of basic actual, additional short-term and open entry, open exit, and skill center AND NONCREDIT WORKFORCE TRAINING full-time equivalent students as prescribed in subsection A of this section.
Determine the total of basic actual, additional short-term and open entry, open exit and skill center full-time equivalent students as prescribed in subsection A of this section.
This sum is the full-time equivalent student enrollment for the purpose of the DISTRICT expenditure limitation.
This sum is The full-time equivalent student enrollment for the purpose of the DISTRICT expenditure limitation IS THE SUM OF THE FOLLOWING:
(a) THE AMOUNTS IN PARAGRAPHS 1 AND 3 OF THIS SUBSECTION.
(b) THE FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT STUDENT ENROLLMENT FOR NONCREDIT WORKFORCE TRAINING, CALCULATED BY DIVIDING THE TOTAL CLASS ATTENDED CONTACT HOURS OF PERSONS WHO COMPLETE THE NONCREDIT WORKFORCE TRAINING BY SIX HUNDRED FORTY.
ANY STUDENT WHO DOES NOT COMPLETE THE NONCREDIT WORKFORCE TRAINING BY JUNE 30 OF EACH FISCAL YEAR IS NOT ELIGIBLE TO BE COUNTED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION UNTIL THE FOLLOWING YEAR.
The full-time equivalent student enrollment reported by each district for all basic actual, additional short-term and open entry, open exit classes, and skill center and adult basic education courses AND NONCREDIT WORKFORCE TRAINING COURSES pursuant to subsection A of this section shall be audited annually by the auditor general.
The full-time equivalent student enrollment reported by each district for all basic actual, additional short-term and open entry, open - 3 - S.B.
1400 exit classes and skill center and adult basic education courses pursuant to subsection A of this section shall be audited annually by the auditor general.
Beginning with the audit for the year ending June 30, 2016, The auditor general shall audit separately the calculation of full-time equivalent student enrollment in subsection B of this section for the purpose of the - 3 - S.B.
Beginning with the audit for the year ending June 30, 2016, The auditor general shall audit separately the calculation of full-time equivalent student enrollment in subsection B of this section for the purpose of the expenditure limitation for use pursuant to section 41-563.
1400 expenditure limitation for use pursuant to section 41-563.
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3.
Section 15-1466.02, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
15-1466.02.
Recordkeeping requirements for full-time equivalent student enrollment A.
On or before July 21 each year, each community college district shall:
1.
Provide a certified report to the auditor general of the number of full-time equivalent students calculated by the district pursuant to section 15-1466.01.
2.
Separately calculate and report to the auditor general any full-time equivalent student enrollment where IN WHICH a student is - 4 - S.B.
1400 enrolled in a course for both high school and college credit simultaneously.
B.
Each community college district shall submit to the auditor general a summary of its full-time equivalent student enrollment accounting policies and procedures, compilation procedures and source records used for calculating full-time equivalent student enrollment.
C.
Basic actual full-time equivalent student enrollment shall be counted on the forty-fifth day after the basic actual full-time equivalent student enrollment classes begin for the fall and spring semesters, as published in the college catalogs.
Class rosters that reflect enrollment as of the forty-fifth day shall be provided by the registrar's office to each professor or instructor for every class section.
The class roster shall indicate the course number, course title, time, instructor name and students enrolled.
Each professor or instructor is required to SHALL review the class roster and make additions or deletions as necessary.
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On the forty-fifth day class rosters, each professor or instructor shall indicate as withdrawn each student who has not been attending class, even if the student has not formally withdrawn from the course, and that student shall not be counted for state aid purposes.
The official forty-fifth day rosters shall include a manual signature and date or an electronic authorization and date by the professor or instructor and shall include the following certification:
I hereby certify that the information contained in this class roster accurately reflects those students who are enrolled and participating.
Students who have withdrawn or who have been withdrawn from classes as of the forty-fifth day shall not be counted for state aid purposes.
A record shall be maintained that identifies student withdrawals by date of withdrawal, as of the forty-fifth day and after the forty-fifth day for the entire semester.
D.
Additional short-term and open entry, open exit full-time equivalent student enrollment must be counted as of June 30 of each year.
Registration records shall be maintained to support the number of credit hours for additional short-term and open entry, open exit classes in which students are enrolled during the fiscal year.
Final grade rosters shall be prepared that present initial enrollees, those students who withdrew from the class and those students who completed the class.
The final grade rosters shall include a manual signature or electronic authorization by the professor or instructor and shall be used to support the number of credit hours claimed for full-time equivalent student enrollment.
For both additional short-term and open entry, open exit classes, only students who have received a grade by June 30 may be counted as completed for state aid purposes, and students with a grade of incomplete shall not be counted.
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1400 E.
Skill center, and adult basic education AND NONCREDIT WORKFORCE TRAINING full-time equivalent student enrollment records shall be maintained to support the actual clock hours attended OR CONTACT HOURS AS DEFINED IN SECTION 15-1410 by students in skill center, and adult basic education AND NONCREDIT WORKFORCE TRAINING courses.
F.
Those Students who are simultaneously enrolled in a course for both high school and college credit and the courses, including section numbers, that the students attend shall be specifically identified in the district's full-time equivalent student enrollment records.
G.
The community college district's records used to calculate full-time equivalent student enrollment counts shall be provided to the auditor general in an electronic format prescribed by the auditor general.
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4.
Community college districts;
student population;
reporting requirement;
expenditure limitation;
calculation;
delayed repeal A.
On or before December 31, 2023, each community college district shall report to the economic estimates commission any data or information necessary for the commission to determine the student population of the community college district for fiscal year 1979-1980 using the procedure prescribed in section 15-1466.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by this act.
B.
The economic estimates commission shall use the data or information received from each community college district pursuant to subsection A of this section for the calculations required under section 41-563, Arizona Revised Statutes.
C.
This section is repealed from and after June 30, 2024.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR JUNE 20, 2023.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 20, 2023.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. Transmit to Governor

  3. PASSED

  4. PASSED

  5. Transmit to Senate

  6. PASSED

  7. DPA

  8. PASSED

  9. DPA

  10. DPA

  11. House Second Reading

  12. House First Reading.

  13. Transmit to House

  14. PASSED

  15. DPA

  16. DPA/SE

  17. Senate Second Reading

  18. Senate First Reading

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (92)

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Votes

Passed

Passed 24 Yea · 4 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9002
Unaffiliated 8100
Republican 7300
Total 24402
% of votes cast 80%13%0%7%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Anna Hernandez — Yea
Anthony Kern — Nay
Christine Marsh — Yea
Juan Mendez — Yea
Justine Wadsack — Yea
Ken Bennett — Yea
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Steve Kaiser — Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Not Voting
Catherine Miranda Democrat Yea
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Yea
Eva Burch Democrat Yea
Eva Diaz Democrat Yea
Flavio Bravo Democrat Yea
Lela Alston Democrat Yea
Priya Sundareshan Democrat Not Voting
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Yea
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Yea
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Yea
David C. Farnsworth Republican Nay
David Gowan Republican Yea
Frank Carroll Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Nay
Janae Shamp Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Nay
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 58 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 16002
Republican 23000
Unaffiliated 19000
Total 58002
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Amish Shah — Yea
Andres Cano — Yea
Athena Salman — Yea
Austin Smith — Yea
Barbara Parker — Yea
Ben Toma — Yea
Cory McGarr — Yea
David L. Cook — Yea
Jacqueline Parker — Yea
Jennifer Longdon — Yea
Jennifer Pawlik — Yea
Judy Schwiebert — Yea
Justin Heap — Yea
Keith Seaman — Yea
Laura Terech — Yea
Leezah Elsa Sun — Yea
Marcelino Quiñonez — Yea
Melody Hernandez — Yea
Travis W. Grantham — Yea
Alma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Analise Ortiz Democrat Yea
Cesar Aguilar Democrat Yea
Christopher Mathis Democrat Yea
Consuelo Hernandez Democrat Yea
Flavio Bravo Democrat Not Voting
Lorena Austin Democrat Yea
Lupe Contreras Democrat Yea
Lydia Hernandez Democrat Yea
Mae Peshlakai Democrat Yea
Mariana Sandoval Democrat Not Voting
Myron Tsosie Democrat Yea
Nancy Gutierrez Democrat Yea
Oscar De Los Santos Democrat Yea
Patty Contreras Democrat Yea
Seth Blattman Democrat Yea
Stacey Travers Democrat Yea
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Yea
Alexander Kolodin Republican Yea
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
David Marshall, Sr. Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
John Gillette Republican Yea
Joseph Chaplik Republican Yea
Julie Willoughby Republican Yea
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Laurin Hendrix Republican Yea
Leo Biasiucci Republican Yea
Lupe Diaz Republican Yea
Matt Gress Republican Yea
Michael Carbone Republican Yea
Michele Peña Republican Yea
Neal Carter Republican Yea
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Rachel Keshel Republican Yea
Selina Bliss Republican Yea
Steve Montenegro Republican Yea
Teresa Martinez Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 25 Yea · 5 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 10000
Unaffiliated 9100
Republican 6400
Total 25500
% of votes cast 83%17%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Anna Hernandez — Yea
Anthony Kern — Nay
Christine Marsh — Yea
Juan Mendez — Yea
Justine Wadsack — Yea
Ken Bennett — Yea
Raquel Terán — Yea
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Steve Kaiser — Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Yea
Catherine Miranda Democrat Yea
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Yea
Eva Burch Democrat Yea
Eva Diaz Democrat Yea
Lela Alston Democrat Yea
Priya Sundareshan Democrat Yea
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Yea
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Yea
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Yea
David C. Farnsworth Republican Nay
David Gowan Republican Yea
Frank Carroll Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Nay
Janae Shamp Republican Nay
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Nay
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

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