PREFILED    JAN 05 2016

REFERENCE TITLE: ADE; appropriation; geographic literacy

State of Arizona Senate Fifty-second Legislature Second Regular Session 2016

SB 1048

Introduced by Senators Kavanagh, Shooter

 

AN ACT

 

appropriating monies to the department of education.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

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

A.  The sum of $100,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2016-2017 to the department of education to issue a grant to a statewide geographic alliance for the purpose 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.