REFERENCE TITLE: ADE; appropriation; geographic literacy

State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-first Legislature First Regular Session 2013

HB 2221

Introduced by Representatives Alston, Cardenas, Gonzales: Mendez

 

AN ACT

 

Making an appropriation to the department of education for geographic literacy.

 

 

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

Section 1.  Appropriation; department of education; geographic literacy; exemption

A.  The sum of $50,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2013-2014 to the department of education to issue a grant to a statewide geographic alliance for the purposes of strengthening geographic literacy in this state.

B.  The appropriation made in subsection A of this section is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations.