COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT AND HIGHER EDUCATION
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1418
(Reference to Senate engrossed bill)
Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert:
"Section 1. Section 15-1631, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
15-1631. State museum; fees
A. There shall be a state museum for the collection and preservation of the archaeological resources, specimens of the mineral wealth and the flora and fauna of this state.
B. The Arizona board of regents shall direct and manage the museum and shall set apart sufficient space to accommodate it.
C. THE ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS SHALL ADOPT ANY FEES FOR SERVICES PERFORMED BY THE STATE MUSEUM.
D. Before SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL TO THE ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS TO INCREASE FEES FOR SERVICES, THE DIRECTOR OF THE STATE MUSEUM SHALL:
1. PROVIDE NOTICE OF THE INTENT TO INCREASE FEES FOR SERVICES ON THE WEBSITE of the state museum before JANUARY 1. THE NOTICE OF INTENT MUST:
(a) INCLUDE A JUSTIFICATION FOR THE FEE INCREASE.
(b) SPECIFY any entity IMPACTED BY THE FEES AND THE INSTANCES in WHICH THE FEES WILL BE AssESSED.
2. POST THE DRAFT OF THE PROPOSal to increase FEES FOR SERVICES on THE WEBSITE of the state museum on or before THE SECOND MONDAY OF THE cALENDAR YEAR.
3. PROVIDE an OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE PROPOSal to increase FEES FOR SERVICES FOR at least thirty DAYS. PUBLIC COMMENT MAY INCLUDE WRITTEN COMMENTs, COMMENTs SUBMITTED THROUGH E-MAIL AND ORAL COMMENTs.
4. If applicable, pOST ON THE WEBSITE of the state museum A revised DRAFT OF THE PROPOSal to increase FEES FOR SERVICES AT THE END OF THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD.
5. PROVIDE an OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING THE revised DRAFT OF THE PROPOSal to increase FEES FOR SERVICES fOR at least twenty DAYS. PUBLIC COMMENT MAY include WRITTEN COMMENTs, COMMENTs SUBMITTED THROUGH e-MAIL AND ORAL COMMENTs.
6. NOt LATER THAN FIVE BUSINESS DAYS AFTER THE END OF THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD, pOST ON THE WEBSITE of the state museum A FINAL DRAFT OF THE PROPOSal to increase FEES FOR SERVICES ALONG WITH THE EXPECTED DATE that THE ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS will CONSIDER THE PROPOSED INCREASE."
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