SB 1552 — ADOT; revisions.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Katie Hobbs (Democratic) on June 22, 2026.
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In plain language
The bill revises provisions related to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT).
This legislation makes changes to existing rules and regulations governing the Arizona Department of Transportation. It aims to update practices and improve the efficiency of transportation operations in the state.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
2455 added · 1073 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of SB 1552 has expanded significantly by adding multiple new sections to Arizona's transportation laws. These new sections cover a variety of topics, which could include updates on traffic regulations, definitions, and guidelines related to transportation. The changes matter because they may help clarify existing laws, address emerging issues in transportation, and improve safety and compliance across the state.
SenateHouse Engrossed Senate Bill ADOT;
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature Second Regular Session CHAPTER 232 SENATE BILL 1552 AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 28-101, 28-33728-337, 28-737, 28-2351 AND 28-737,28-2403, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
AMENDING TITLE 28, CHAPTER 7, ARTICLE 12, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTIONS 28-3158,28-2470.40, 28-3165,28-2470.41, 28-3173,28-2470.42, 28-3319,28-2470.43, 28-3321,28-2470.44, 28-4882,28-2470.45, 28-5606,28-2470.46, 28-5614,28-2470.47, 28-5805,28-2470.48, 28-704128-2470.49, AND28-2470.50, 28-8328,28-2470.51, ARIZONA28-2470.52, REVISED28-2470.53, STATUTES;28-2470.54, 28-2470.55, 28-2470.56, 28-2470.57, 28-2470.58, 28-2470.59 AND 28-2470.60;
RELATINGAMENDING TOSECTION THE28-2472, DEPARTMENTARIZONA OFREVISED TRANSPORTATION.STATUTES;
AMENDING TITLE 28, CHAPTER 7, ARTICLE 13, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTIONS 28-2477 AND 28-2478;
AMENDING SECTIONS 28-3158, 28-3165, 28-3173, 28-3319, 28-3321, 28-4882, 28-5606, 28-5614, 28-5805, 28-6501, 28-6991, 28-6993, 28-7041, 28-8328 AND 41-608, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
AMENDING TITLE 44, CHAPTER 38, ARTICLE 1, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 44-7953;
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
"APPLY"APPLY" AND APPLICATION""APPLICATION" MEANS THE PROCESS IN WHICH A PERSON PROVIDES REQUIRED INFORMATION IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
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"Combination of vehicles" means a truck or truck tractor and semitrailer and any trailer that it tows but does not include a -forklift 2designed -for S.B.the purpose of loading or unloading the truck, trailer or semitrailer.
1552 forklift designed for the purpose of loading or unloading the truck, trailer or semitrailer.
(vi) Enhancing conspicuity by lighting, signaling and gesturing.
1552 (c)(vi) DoesEnhancing notconspicuity includeby strategiclighting, functionssignaling such as trip scheduling and selectinggesturing. destinations and waypoints.
(c) Does not include strategic functions such as trip scheduling and selecting destinations and waypoints.
(a) A display on a wireless communication device of a department-generated driver license, nonoperating identification license, vehicle registration card or other official record of the department that - 4 - S.B.
1552 vehicle registration card or other official record of the department that is presented to a law enforcement officer or in a court or an administrative proceeding.
"Implement of husbandry" means a vehicle that is designed primarily for agricultural purposes and that is used exclusively in the conduct of agricultural operations, including an implement or vehicle that - 5 - S.B.
1552 conduct of agricultural operations, including an implement or vehicle that uses an automated driving system or that is autonomous or that is self-propelled or otherwise, whether operated manually, equipped with an automated driving system that is not in use or equipped with an automated driving system that is in use, and that meets both of the following conditions:
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-(b) 6Includes -bringing S.B.the vehicle to a complete stop.
1552 (b) Includes bringing the vehicle to a complete stop.
(b) Does not include a scrap vehicle, a personal delivery device, a personal mobile cargo carrying device, a motorized wheelchair, an electric personal assistive mobility device, an electric bicycle, an electric - 7 - S.B.
1552 (b) Does not include a scrap vehicle, a personal delivery device, a personal mobile cargo carrying device, a motorized wheelchair, an electric personal assistive mobility device, an electric bicycle, an electric miniature scooter, an electric standup scooter or a motorized skateboard.
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-(c) 8The -vehicle S.B.complies with the definition and standards for low-speed vehicles, unless excepted or exempted under federal law, set forth in 49 Code of Federal Regulations sections 571.3(b) and 571.500, respectively.
1552 (c) The vehicle complies with the definition and standards for low-speed vehicles, unless excepted or exempted under federal law, set forth in 49 Code of Federal Regulations sections 571.3(b) and 571.500, respectively.
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"SAE J3016" means surface transportation recommended practice J3016 taxonomy and definitions for terms related to driving -automation 10systems -for S.B.on-road motor vehicles published by SAE international in June 2018.
1552 automation systems for on-road motor vehicles published by SAE international in June 2018.
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-(b) 12A -truck S.B.tractor with a stinger-steered fifth wheel capable of carrying a load and drawing a semitrailer or a truck tractor with a dolly mounted fifth wheel that is securely fastened to the truck tractor at two or more points and that is capable of carrying a load and drawing a semitrailer.
1552 (b) A truck tractor with a stinger-steered fifth wheel capable of carrying a load and drawing a semitrailer or a truck tractor with a dolly mounted fifth wheel that is securely fastened to the truck tractor at two or more points and that is capable of carrying a load and drawing a semitrailer.
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Repeal Section 28-2410,28-2351, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.amended to read:
28-2351.
License plate provided;
design A.
Notwithstanding any other law, the department shall provide to every owner one license plate for each vehicle registered.
At the request of the owner and on payment of a fee in an amount prescribed by the director by rule, the department shall provide one additional license plate for a vehicle for which a special plate is requested pursuant to this chapter.
B.
The license plate shall display the number assigned to the - 14 - S.B.
1552 vehicle and to the owner of the vehicle and the name of this state, which may be abbreviated.
The director shall coat the license plate with a reflective material that is consistent with the determination of the department regarding the color and design of license plates and special plates.
The director shall design the license plate and the letters and numerals on the license plate to be of sufficient size to be plainly readable during daylight from a distance of one hundred feet.
In addition to the standard license plate issued for a trailer before August 12, 2005, the director shall issue a license plate for trailers that has a design that is similar to the standard size license plate for trailers but that is the same size as the license plate for motorcycles.
The trailer owner shall notify the department which size license plate the owner wants for the trailer.
C.
In addition to the requirements prescribed in subsection B of this section, for all license plates, including all special plates, that are designed or redesigned on or after September 24, 2022:
1.
The background color of the license plate shall contrast significantly with the color of the letters and numerals on the license plate and with the name of this state on the license plate.
2.
The name of this state shall appear on the license plate in capital letters in sans serif font and be three-fourths of an inch in height.
D.
Notwithstanding any other law, the department shall not contract with a nongovernmental entity to purchase or secure reflective material for the plates issued by the department unless the department has made a reasonable effort to secure qualified bids or proposals from as many individual responsible respondents as possible.
E.
The department shall determine the color and design of the license plate subject to the requirements prescribed by subsections B and C of this section.
All plates issued by the department, except the plates that are issued pursuant to sections 28-2404, 28-2412, 28-2413, 28-2414, 28-2416, 28-2416.01, 28-2417 through 28-2470.39 28-2470.60, 28-2472, 28-2473, 28-2474, 28-2475, 28-2476, 28-2477, 28-2478 and 28-4533 and article 14 of this chapter, shall be the same color as and similar in design to the license plate as determined by the department.
F.
A passenger motor vehicle that is rented without a driver shall receive the same type of license plate as is issued for a private passenger motor vehicle.
Section 28-2403, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
28-2403.
Special plates;
transfers;
violation;
classification A.
Except as otherwise provided in this article, the department shall issue or renew special plates in lieu of the regular license plates pursuant to the following conditions and procedures and only if the - 15 - S.B.
1552 requirements prescribed by this article for the requested special plates are met:
1.
Except as provided in sections 28-2416 and 28-2416.01, a person who is the registered owner of a vehicle registered with the department or who applies for an original or renewal registration of a vehicle may submit to the department a completed application form as prescribed by the department with the fee prescribed by section 28-2402 for special plates in addition to the registration fee prescribed by section 28-2003.
2.
Except for plates issued pursuant to sections 28-2404, 28-2412, 28-2413, 28-2414, 28-2416, 28-2416.01, 28-2417 through 28-2470.39 28-2470.60, 28-2472, 28-2473, 28-2474, 28-2475, and 28-2476, 28-2477 AND 28-2478 and article 14 of this chapter, the special plates shall be the same color as and similar to the design of the regular license plates that is determined by the department.
3.
Except as provided in section 28-2416, the department shall issue special plates only to the owner or lessee of a vehicle that is currently registered, including any vehicle that has a declared gross weight, as defined in section 28-5431, of twenty-six thousand pounds or less.
4.
Except as provided in sections 28-2416 and 28-2416.01, the department shall charge the fee prescribed by section 28-2402 for each annual renewal of special plates in addition to the registration fee prescribed by section 28-2003.
B.
Except as provided in sections 28-2416 and 28-2416.01, on notification to the department and on payment of the transfer fee prescribed by section 28-2402, a person who is issued special plates may transfer the special plates to another vehicle the person owns or leases.
Persons who are issued special plates for hearing impaired persons pursuant to section 28-2408 and international symbol of access special plates pursuant to section 28-2409 are exempt from the transfer fee.
If a person who is issued special plates sells, trades or otherwise releases ownership of the vehicle on which the plates have been displayed, the person shall immediately report the transfer of the plates to the department or the person shall surrender the plates to the department as prescribed by the director.
It is unlawful for a person to whom the plates have been issued to knowingly allow them to be displayed on a vehicle except the vehicle authorized by the department.
C.
The special plates shall be affixed to the vehicle for which registration is sought in lieu of the regular license plates.
D.
A person is guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor who:
1.
Violates subsection B of this section.
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Fraudulently gives false or fictitious information in the application for or renewal of special plates or placards issued pursuant to this article.
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Conceals a material fact or otherwise commits fraud in the application for or renewal of special plates or placards issued pursuant to this article.
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Repeal Section 28-2410, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.
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Title 28, chapter 7, article 12, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding sections 28-2470.40, 28-2470.41, 28-2470.42, 28-2470.43, 28-2470.44, 28-2470.45, 28-2470.46, 28-2470.47, 28-2470.48, 28-2470.49, 28-2470.50, 28-2470.51, 28-2470.52, 28-2470.53, 28-2470.54, 28-2470.55, 28-2470.56, 28-2470.57, 28-2470.58, 28-2470.59 and 28-2470.60, to read:
28-2470.40.
Skin cancer prevention special plates;
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IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE SKIN CANCER PREVENTION SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE SKIN CANCER PREVENTION SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE SKIN CANCER PREVENTION SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR SKIN CANCER PREVENTION SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE SKIN CANCER PREVENTION SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
C.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE SKIN CANCER PREVENTION SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE SKIN CANCER PREVENTION SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
E.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST:
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BE HEADQUARTERED IN THIS STATE AND BEEN INCORPORATED IN THIS STATE SINCE 2011.
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PROVIDE SKIN CANCER PREVENTION EDUCATION, PREVENTATIVE EXAMINATIONS, SUN PROTECTION AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS TO PROMOTE SKIN CANCER PREVENTION AWARENESS AND EDUCATION IN THIS STATE, INCLUDING:
(a) AT SCHOOL RESOURCE FAIRS FOR LOW-INCOME STUDENTS AND FAMILIES.
(b) TO PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND CHRONIC ILLNESSES, INCLUDING PERSONS WITH TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS.
(c) TO PERSONS LIVING IN SHELTERS AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS.
(d) AT CHURCHES.
(e) AT BUSINESSES.
(f) FOR MUNICIPAL ENTITIES.
(g) AT COMMUNITY EVENTS.
3.
ARRANGE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PERMANENT SUN SHADE STRUCTURES AT SCHOOLS, CHURCHES AND COMMUNITY PARKS FOR PROTECTION FROM HEAT AND FROM SUN DAMAGE.
4.
HAVE A MISSION TO ORGANIZE VOLUNTEER MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND MEDICAL RESIDENTS AND OTHER COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS AND MEDICAL SCHOOL, COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PROMOTE SKIN CANCER PREVENTION AWARENESS AND EDUCATION AT COMMUNITY EVENTS AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN BOTH URBAN AND RURAL AREAS IN THIS STATE.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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.
28-2470.41.
Diabetes awareness special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE DIABETES AWARENESS SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE DIABETES AWARENESS SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE DIABETES AWARENESS SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR DIABETES AWARENESS SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE DIABETES AWARENESS SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
C.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE DIABETES AWARENESS SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE DIABETES AWARENESS SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
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THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
E.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST:
1.
HAVE BEEN FOUNDED IN 2022 AND BE HEADQUARTERED IN THIS STATE.
2.
SUPPORT PERSONS WHO ARE LIVING WITH DIABETES AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH A SUPPORT NETWORK CRAFTED BY DIABETICS.
3.
PROVIDE EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT DIABETES.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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.
28-2470.42.
Small business advocate special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCATE SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCATE SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCATE SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCATE SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCATE SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
C.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCATE SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCATE SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
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THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(6) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST:
1.
BE HEADQUARTERED IN THIS STATE.
2.
HAVE BEEN IN EXISTENCE FOR AT LEAST FIFTY YEARS.
3.
SERVE AS A STATEWIDE NONPARTISAN ADVOCATE AND RESOURCE HUB FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IN THIS STATE.
4.
PROVIDE EDUCATION RESOURCES TO ENTREPRENEURS, INCLUDING WORKSHOPS, MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS AND EVENTS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE RELEVANT KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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.
28-2470.43.
Recycling refurbished electronics special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE RECYCLING REFURBISHED ELECTRONICS SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE RECYCLING REFURBISHED ELECTRONICS SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE RECYCLING REFURBISHED ELECTRONICS SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR RECYCLING REFURBISHED ELECTRONICS SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE RECYCLING REFURBISHED ELECTRONICS SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
C.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE RECYCLING REFURBISHED ELECTRONICS SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE RECYCLING REFURBISHED ELECTRONICS SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
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THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST:
1.
RESPONSIBLY COLLECT ELECTRONIC WASTE LOCATED IN THIS STATE.
2.
REFURBISH AND DISTRIBUTE COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATION DEVICES TO RESIDENTS OF THIS STATE.
3.
EDUCATE AND PROVIDE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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.
28-2470.44.
Adaptive sports and recreation special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
C.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND RECREATION SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
E.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST:
1.
HAVE BEEN FOUNDED IN 2018.
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PROVIDE ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR WATER SPORTS AND TRAIN VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL OR COGNITIVE DISABILITIES REGARDLESS OF AGE TO ACCESS WATER SPORTS THROUGHOUT THIS STATE, INCLUDING WATERSKIING, WAKEBOARDING, WAKESURFING, KAYAKING, FISHING, BOATING AND TUBING.
3.
PROMOTE PHYSICAL WELLNESS, EMOTIONAL HEALING AND A SENSE OF BELONGING.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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.
28-2470.45.
Blood and biologics special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE BLOOD AND BIOLOGICS SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE BLOOD AND BIOLOGICS SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE BLOOD AND BIOLOGICS SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR BLOOD AND BIOLOGICS SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE BLOOD AND BIOLOGICS SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
C.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE BLOOD AND BIOLOGICS SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE BLOOD AND BIOLOGICS SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
E.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST:
1.
SECURE AND STEWARD CHARITABLE GIFTS TO CONNECT BLOOD AND BIOLOGICS DONORS WITH RECIPIENTS.
2.
USE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND GIFTS TO IMPROVE LIVES BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL BLOOD PRODUCTS, CLINICAL SERVICES, MEDICAL CONSULTATION AND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH.
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ENGAGE WITH SPONSORS FOR COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVES AND MOBILE BLOODMOBILES.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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.
28-2470.46.
Astronomy center special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE ASTRONOMY CENTER SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE ASTRONOMY CENTER SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE ASTRONOMY CENTER SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR ASTRONOMY CENTER SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE ASTRONOMY CENTER SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
C.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE ASTRONOMY CENTER SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE ASTRONOMY CENTER SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
E.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST:
1.
BE GOVERNED BY AN INDEPENDENT BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
2.
MANAGE LONG-TERM ENDOWMENT GOALS OR SHORT-TERM TARGETED DONATIONS FOR AN OBSERVATORY THAT PURSUES THE STUDY OF ASTRONOMY IN THIS STATE.
3.
SUPPORT THE WORK OF AN ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY LOCATED IN THE FLAGSTAFF AREA.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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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Law enforcement charity organization special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE LAW ENFORCEMENT CHARITY ORGANIZATION SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE LAW ENFORCEMENT CHARITY ORGANIZATION SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT CHARITY ORGANIZATION SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT CHARITY ORGANIZATION SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE LAW ENFORCEMENT CHARITY ORGANIZATION SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
C.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT CHARITY ORGANIZATION SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE LAW ENFORCEMENT CHARITY ORGANIZATION SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
E.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST:
1.
SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO SERVE IN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF MORE THAN ONE MILLION PERSONS.
2.
PROVIDE EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE, BENEVOLENCE ASSISTANCE AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO MEMBERS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT.
3.
CREATE A CYCLE OF SUPPORT THAT BENEFITS BOTH LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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.
28-2470.48.
Law enforcement support special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL - 24 - S.B.
1552 ISSUE LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
C.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
E.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST:
1.
COLLECT AND DISTRIBUTE DONATIONS TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN OR INJURED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN THIS STATE THROUGH A MEMORIAL FUND.
2.
FUNDRAISE FOR SUPPORT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONAL UNITS, INCLUDING CANINE AND MOUNTED UNITS.
3.
ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY FUNDRAISING AND EVENTS, INCLUDING ANNUAL TOY DRIVES, COMMEMORATIVE MERCHANDISE AND CAR WASH FUNDRAISERS.
4.
FOR NEW MEMBERSHIP IN THE ENTITY, REQUIRE SPONSORSHIP BY A CURRENT MEMBER.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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.
28-2470.49.
Search and rescue special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE SEARCH AND RESCUE SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE SEARCH AND RESCUE SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE SEARCH AND RESCUE SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF - 25 - S.B.
1552 THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR SEARCH AND RESCUE SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE SEARCH AND RESCUE SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
C.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE SEARCH AND RESCUE SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE SEARCH AND RESCUE SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
E.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST:
1.
HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED IN THE 1980S.
2.
SUPPORT ARIZONA SHERIFFS IN FULFILLING THE SHERIFF'S STATUTORY SEARCH AND RESCUE RESPONSIBILITIES.
3.
DEVELOP TRAINING STANDARDS, ENHANCE SEARCH TECHNIQUES AND PROMOTE CONSISTENCY AMONG SEARCH AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS, COUNTY COORDINATORS AND SUPPORTING AGENCIES ACROSS THIS STATE.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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.
28-2470.50.
Returning warrior special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE RETURNING WARRIOR SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE RETURNING WARRIOR SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE RETURNING WARRIOR SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR RETURNING WARRIOR SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE - 26 - S.B.
1552 PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE RETURNING WARRIOR SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
C.
THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE RETURNING WARRIOR SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE RETURNING WARRIOR SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
E.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST:
1.
HAVE STARTED A PROGRAM IN 2005 TO FINANCIALLY ASSIST VETERANS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY MEETING BASIC NEEDS TO TRANSITION BACK INTO THE CIVILIAN COMMUNITY.
2.
PROVIDE VETERANS WITH COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE.
3.
HELP VETERANS COORDINATE WITH VETERANS AFFAIRS FACILITIES.
4.
SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVES FOR VETERANS.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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.
28-2470.51.
Community healthy living special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE COMMUNITY HEALTHY LIVING SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE COMMUNITY HEALTHY LIVING SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTHY LIVING SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR COMMUNITY HEALTHY LIVING SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE COMMUNITY HEALTHY LIVING SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
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THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DEPOSIT, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35-146 AND 35-147, ALL SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEES IN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 28-6991 AND SHALL TRANSMIT ALL DONATIONS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO THE COMMUNITY HEALTHY LIVING SPECIAL PLATE FUND ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION.
D.
THE COMMUNITY HEALTHY LIVING SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ADMINISTER THE FUND.
THE FIRST $32,000 IN THE FUND SHALL BE REIMBURSED TO THE PERSON THAT PAID THE IMPLEMENTATION FEE TO THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION A OF THIS SECTION.
NOT MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE MONIES DEPOSITED IN THE FUND ANNUALLY SHALL BE USED FOR THE COST OF ADMINISTERING THE FUND.
MONIES IN THE FUND ARE CONTINUOUSLY APPROPRIATED.
E.
THE DIRECTOR SHALL ANNUALLY ALLOCATE MONIES FROM THE FUND TO AN ENTITY THAT IS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES.
THE ENTITY MUST HAVE:
1.
A MISSION OF STRENGTHENING THE COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING ALL PEOPLE TO THEIR POTENTIAL AND PURPOSE.
2.
PROGRAMS FOR PERSONS OF EVERY AGE AND LIFE STAGE.
3.
AT LEAST FIFTEEN CENTERS ACROSS THIS STATE.
4.
AT LEAST ONE CENTER IN EXISTENCE FOR OVER ONE HUNDRED TWENTY YEARS.
F.
ON NOTICE FROM THE DIRECTOR, 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.
28-2470.52.
Historic electric vehicle special plates;
fund A.
IF, BY DECEMBER 31, 2026, A PERSON PAYS $32,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ISSUE HISTORIC ELECTRIC VEHICLE SPECIAL PLATES.
THE PERSON THAT PROVIDES THE $32,000 SHALL DESIGN THE HISTORIC ELECTRIC VEHICLE SPECIAL PLATES.
THE DESIGN AND COLOR OF THE HISTORIC ELECTRIC VEHICLE SPECIAL PLATES ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE DEPARTMENT.
THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW A REQUEST FOR HISTORIC ELECTRIC VEHICLE SPECIAL PLATES TO BE COMBINED WITH A REQUEST FOR PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES.
IF THE DIRECTOR ALLOWS SUCH A COMBINATION, THE REQUEST SHALL BE IN A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR AND IS SUBJECT TO THE FEES FOR THE PERSONALIZED SPECIAL PLATES IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED FOR THE HISTORIC ELECTRIC VEHICLE SPECIAL PLATES.
B.
OF THE $25 FEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 28-2402 FOR THE ORIGINAL SPECIAL PLATES AND FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE SPECIAL PLATES, $8 IS A SPECIAL PLATE ADMINISTRATION FEE AND $17 IS AN ANNUAL DONATION.
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Sponsors
- David C. Farnsworth · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (1)
- David C. Farnsworth Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (92)
92 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 3% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Analise Ortiz | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Brian Fernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Catherine Miranda | Democrat | Yea |
| Denise “Mitzi” Epstein | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva Diaz | Democrat | Yea |
| Flavio Bravo | Democrat | Yea |
| Kiana Sears | Democrat | Yea |
| Lauren Kuby | Democrat | Yea |
| Lela Alston | Democrat | Yea |
| Priya Sundareshan | Democrat | Yea |
| Rosanna Gabaldón | Democrat | Yea |
| Sally Ann Gonzales | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Hatathlie | Democrat | Yea |
| Carine Werner | Republican | Yea |
| David C. Farnsworth | Republican | Yea |
| David Gowan | Republican | Yea |
| Frank Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| Hildy Angius | Republican | Yea |
| J.D. Mesnard | Republican | Yea |
| Jake Hoffman | Republican | Nay |
| Janae Shamp | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Kavanagh | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Payne | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Finchem | Republican | Yea |
| Shawnna Bolick | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas "T.J." Shope | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy "Tim" Dunn | Republican | Yea |
| Venden "Vince" Leach | Republican | Yea |
| Warren Petersen | Republican | Yea |
| Wendy Rogers | Republican | Yea |
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| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 20 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 45 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 75% | 20% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (60)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Aaron Márquez | Democrat | Yea |
| Alma Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Abeytia | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Betty J Villegas | Democrat | Yea |
| Brian Garcia | Democrat | Yea |
| Cesar Aguilar | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Mathis | Democrat | Yea |
| Consuelo Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Elda Luna-Nájera | Democrat | Yea |
| Janeen Connolly | Democrat | Yea |
| Junelle Cavero | Democrat | Yea |
| Kevin Volk | Democrat | Yea |
| Lorena Austin | Democrat | Yea |
| Lupe Contreras | Democrat | Yea |
| Lydia Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Mae Peshlakai | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mariana Sandoval | Democrat | Yea |
| Myron Tsosie | Democrat | Yea |
| Nancy Gutierrez | Democrat | Yea |
| Oscar De Los Santos | Democrat | Yea |
| Patty Contreras | Democrat | Yea |
| Quantá Crews | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarah Liguori | Democrat | Yea |
| Seth Blattman | Democrat | Yea |
| Stacey Travers | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie Simacek | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie Stahl Hamilton | Democrat | Yea |
| Alexander Kolodin | Republican | Yea |
| Beverly Pingerelli | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Lopez | Republican | Yea |
| Cody Reim | Republican | Nay |
| David Livingston | Republican | Yea |
| David Marshall, Sr. | Republican | Not Voting |
| Gail Griffin | Republican | Yea |
| James Taylor | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Weninger | Republican | Yea |
| John Gillette | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Willoughby | Republican | Yea |
| Justin Olson | Republican | Nay |
| Justin Wilmeth | Republican | Yea |
| Khyl Powell | Republican | Nay |
| Laurin Hendrix | Republican | Nay |
| Leo Biasiucci | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa Fink | Republican | Nay |
| Lupe Diaz | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Gress | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Carbone | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Way | Republican | Nay |
| Michele Peña | Republican | Yea |
| Neal Carter | Republican | Nay |
| Nick Kupper | Republican | Nay |
| Pamela Carter | Republican | Nay |
| Quang H Nguyen | Republican | Yea |
| Rachel Keshel | Republican | Nay |
| Ralph Heap | Republican | Nay |
| Selina Bliss | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Montenegro | Republican | Yea |
| Teresa Martinez | Republican | Yea |
| Tony Rivero | Republican | Yea |
| Walt Blackman | Republican | Yea |
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 18 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 33% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Analise Ortiz | Democrat | Nay |
| Brian Fernandez | Democrat | Nay |
| Catherine Miranda | Democrat | Yea |
| Denise “Mitzi” Epstein | Democrat | Nay |
| Eva Diaz | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Flavio Bravo | Democrat | Nay |
| Kiana Sears | Democrat | Nay |
| Lauren Kuby | Democrat | Nay |
| Lela Alston | Democrat | Yea |
| Priya Sundareshan | Democrat | Nay |
| Rosanna Gabaldón | Democrat | Nay |
| Sally Ann Gonzales | Democrat | Nay |
| Theresa Hatathlie | Democrat | Nay |
| Carine Werner | Republican | Yea |
| David C. Farnsworth | Republican | Yea |
| David Gowan | Republican | Yea |
| Frank Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| Hildy Angius | Republican | Yea |
| J.D. Mesnard | Republican | Yea |
| Jake Hoffman | Republican | Yea |
| Janae Shamp | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Kavanagh | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Payne | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Finchem | Republican | Yea |
| Shawnna Bolick | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas "T.J." Shope | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy "Tim" Dunn | Republican | Yea |
| Venden "Vince" Leach | Republican | Yea |
| Warren Petersen | Republican | Yea |
| Wendy Rogers | Republican | Yea |
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