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Bill
Number: H.B. 2406
Yee
Floor Amendment
Reference
to: House engrossed bill
Amendment
drafted by: Magdalena Jorquez
FLOOR
AMENDMENT EXPLANATION
1. Allows a county to
acquire land located within a city or town under the following conditions:
a) the county's population
is more than 900,000 persons but less than 1,500,000 persons;
b) the county has adopted
a habitat conservation plan; and
c) the acquisition is part
of an intergovernmental agreement entered into by the county and the city or
town.
2. Specifies this section
does not apply to land acquired by the county for the primary purpose of public
safety, health care or court operations.
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Fifty-third Legislature Yee
First
Regular Session H.B. 2406
YEE FLOOR AMENDMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2406
(Reference to House engrossed
bill)
Page 1, between lines 1 and 2, insert:
"Section 1. Title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona
Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 11-251.19, to read:
START_STATUTE11-251.19. Acquisition
of land; habitat conservation plan;
restrictions; definition
A. Notwithstanding
any other law, a county with a population of more than nine hundred thousand
persons but less than one million five hundred thousand persons that has
adopted a habitat conservation plan may acquire land that is located within a
city or town only if the acquisition of the land is part of an
intergovernmental agreement entered into by the county and the governing body
of the city or town pursuant to section 11‑952.
B. This
section does not apply to land that is acquired by the county for the primary
purpose of public safety, health care or court operations.
C. For
the purposes of this section, "acquire" means to obtain by purchase
or any other means." END_STATUTE
Renumber to conform
Amend title to conform