Arizona 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

SB 1501 — tribal community college operations; appropriations

Last action — DPA

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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 died with 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

20 added · 42 removed

Plain-language change summary

The proposed amendments to Bill SB 1501 change the managing authority for the Tribal Community College Operations Fund from the Arizona Board of Regents to the Department of Administration. This shift is significant because it could streamline operations by placing the fund under a different administrative body, potentially improving support for tribal community colleges. Additionally, the changes clarify who will oversee the fund and may reflect a desire to enhance accountability and efficiency in fund distribution.

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Fifty-sixth Legislature Education Second Regular Session S.B.
tribal community college operations;
1501 PROPOSED SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B.
appropriations State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session SB 1501 Introduced by Senators Hatathlie:
1501 (Reference to printed bill) Page 1, lines 7 and 8, strike "ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS" insert "DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION" Line 15, after "DEPARTMENT" insert "OF ADMINISTRATION" Lines 24 and 25, strike "Arizona board of regents" insert "department of administration" Amend title to conform SALLY ANN GONZALES 1501BLANK.docx 02/09/2024 2:44 PM C:
Hernandez, Mendez, Miranda, Sundareshan AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 15, CHAPTER 13, ARTICLE 2, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 15-1650.07;
VS 1501GONZALES.docx 02/13/2024 01:57 PM S:
APPROPRIATING MONIES;
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RELATING TO THE ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - SB 1501 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1.
Title 15, chapter 13, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 15-1650.07, to read:
15-1650.07.
Tribal community college operations fund THE TRIBAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE OPERATIONS FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS AND GIFTS, GRANTS, DEVISES AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS OF MONIES FROM ANY LAWFUL SOURCE.
THE ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND AND DISTRIBUTE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO TRIBAL COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN THIS STATE.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE SUBJECT TO LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATION AND ARE EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 35-190 RELATING TO LAPSING OF APPROPRIATIONS.
MONIES FROM THE FUND MAY BE USED FOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES INCURRED BY A TRIBAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE, INCLUDING EXPENSES INCURRED TO ESTABLISH OR PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS THAT WILL BE OFFERED BY THE TRIBAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DEPARTMENT, THE STATE TREASURER SHALL INVEST AND DIVEST MONIES IN THE FUND AS PROVIDED BY SECTION 35-313, AND MONIES EARNED FROM INVESTMENT SHALL BE CREDITED TO THE FUND.
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Appropriations;
tribal community college operations fund The sum of $13,333,333 is appropriated from the state general fund in each of fiscal years 2024-2025, 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to the tribal community college operations fund established by section 15-1650.07, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act, and is appropriated from the tribal community college operations fund to the Arizona board of regents.
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Action History

  1. DPA

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1501?
SB 1501 is sponsored by Priya Sundareshan (Democrat), Catherine Miranda (Democrat), Theresa Hatathlie (Democrat), Anna Hernandez, and Juan Mendez.
What is the current status of SB 1501?
This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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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