Arizona 57th Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 2458 — special plate; astronomy center

Last action — House Second Reading

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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 57th 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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Bill Text

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The bill establishes the Astronomy Center special plates and related fund mechanisms.

  • 28-2351

    28-2416 and 28-2416.01, 28-2417 through 28-2470.39 → 28-2416 and 28-2416.01, 28-2417 through 28-2470.40

    Updates the section references to include the new Astronomy Center special plates.

  • 28-2403

    28-2416 and 28-2416.01, 28-2417 through 28-2470.39 → 28-2416 and 28-2416.01, 28-2417 through 28-2470.40

    Updates the section references to include the new Astronomy Center special plates.

  • 28-2470.40

    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.

    Creates a new section for Astronomy Center special plates and outlines the conditions for their issuance.

  • 28-2470.40

    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.

    Establishes a fee structure for the new Astronomy Center special plates.

  • 28-2470.40

    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.

    Defines the funding mechanism for the Astronomy Center special plate fees.

  • 28-2470.40

    D. THE ASTRONOMY CENTER SPECIAL PLATE FUND IS ESTABLISHED CONSISTING OF MONIES DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION.

    Creates a specific fund for managing the finances related to the Astronomy Center special plates.

  • 28-2470.40

    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.

    Establishes procedures for allocating funds raised through Astronomy Center special plates.

  • 28-6501

    28-2412 through 28-2470.39 → 28-2412 through 28-2470.40

    Updates the exclusion list of certain fees and donations from highway user revenues to include the new section.

  • 28-6991

    28-2412 through 28-2470.39 → 28-2412 through 28-2470.40

    Updates the listing of sources for the state highway fund to include the new Astronomy Center fees.

Action History

  1. House Second Reading

  2. House First Reading.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2458?
HB 2458 is sponsored by Justin Wilmeth (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2458?
This bill died with 57th 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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