SB 1374 — special census; state population; appropriation

BillSenate Number:Engrossed special census;

S.B.state population;

appropriation State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session SENATE BILL 1374 FinchemAN FloorACT AmendmentAMENDING ReferenceSECTIONS to:28-6532 AND 42-5033, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;

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LiamRELATING MaherTO FLOORSPECIAL AMENDMENTCENSUSES. EXPLANATION 1.

Appropriates(TEXT $10,000,000OF fromBILL theBEGINS stateON GeneralNEXT FundPAGE) in- FYi 2026- toS.B. the Office of Economic Opportunity, rather than an unspecified department, to conduct a statewide special census.

2.1374 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Makes a conforming change.

Amendment explanation prepared by Liam Maher 02/26/2025 Fifty-seventh Legislature Finchem First Regular Session S.B.

1374 FINCHEM FLOOR AMENDMENT SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B.

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The bill as proposed to be amended is reprinted as follows:

Notwithstanding any other law, a city or town that is initially incorporated after the decennial census or July 1 of the fifth year after the decennial census and that has caused a special census of the population within the city or town limits to be taken by the United States Senatebureau Amendmentsof the census may cause the result of the special census to S.B.be certified to the state treasurer.

1374 bureau of the census may cause the result of the special census to be certified to the state treasurer.

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Commencing on July 1 following the completion of such a special census, the city or town may use the results of the special census or the most recent population estimates from the United States bureau of the census as the basis of apportionment of the taxes collected under this article in determining the amount payable -2-to Senatethat Amendmentsmunicipality toas S.B.provided under section 28-6532.

1374 to that municipality as provided under section 28-6532.

The sum of $10,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2025-2026 to the [[blank]office department][office of economic opportunity]opportunity to conduct a statewide special census pursuant to sections 28-6532 and 42-5033, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by this act.

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