REVISED REVISED REVISED
Forty-ninth Legislature
Second Regular Session
ARIZONA STATE SENATE
THIRD READING
April 29, 2010
HB 2003 technical correction; nonprofit corporations
(Now: revitalization districts)
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Authorizes the establishment of a Revitalization District for the purposes of infrastructure development in one or more cities or tribal entities.
For Bill: Barry Aarons, City of Scottsdale (04/05/2010); Eric Emmert, East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance (04/07/2010); David Jones, Self (04/07/2010); Brad Lundahl, City of Scottsdale (04/07/2010); David Richert, City of Scottsdale (04/07/2010); Mike Williams, City of Tempe (04/07/2010)
Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/15/2010)
Neutral: Lesli Sorensen, Arizona State Retirement System (04/07/2010)
HB 2462 private property trespass towers
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to adopt rules necessary to administer and enforce statutes governing private property trespass towers (PPTTs).
For Bill: Eric Emmert, United Road Towing (04/08/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010); Garry Hays, Auto Citi Towing LLC (04/08/2010)
Against Bill: Allison Bell, Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry (01/27/2010); Courtney Gilstrap LeVinus, AMA & AZBOMA (01/28/2010); John Mangum, Arizona Association of Realtors; Arizona Food Marketing Alliance (01/30/2010); Jeff Sandquist, National Assn. of Office & Industrial Properties (02/04/2010)
Neutral: Tom Dorn, United Road Towing (01/28/2010); Meghaen Duger, Arizona Associations of Realtors (04/08/2010); Jack Hegarty, Arizona Department of Public Safety (04/08/2010)
HB 2475 motorcycle operations; riding between lanes
(Now: riding between lanes; motorcycle operation)
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Prescribes a one year period during which motorcycle operators in Maricopa County may pass vehicles in the same lane and drive between lanes of traffic.
For Bill: Mick Degn, Modified Motorcycle Association(MMA) (03/30/2010); Bobbi Hartmann, ABATE of Arizona (03/31/2010); Carole OReilly, ABATE of Arizona (02/25/2010); Paul Price, Arizona Confederation of Motorcycle Clubs (02/24/2010); Robin Quinn, Self (02/19/2010); Andy Swann, Self (03/31/2010)
Against Bill: Kevin Biesty, ADOT (03/31/2010); Don Isaacson, Fraternal Order of Police (02/21/2010); Bryan Soller, Arizona State Fraternal Order of Police (02/21/2010)
HB 2504 GPLET; lease records and reporting
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Contains requirements for all new Government Property Lease Excise Tax (GPLET) leases and provides for the setting of new GPLET lease rates.
For Bill: Steve Barclay, Cancer Treatment Centers of America (04/07/2010); Becky Hill, John F. Long Properties (04/07/2010); Knox Kimberly, One Renaissance, Two Renaissance and Collier Cent. (04/07/2010); Kevin McCarthy, ATRA (04/07/2010); Jeff Sandquist, National Assn. of Office & Industrial Properties (04/07/2010)
Against Bill: Anne Hamilton, DMB Associates (02/22/2010); Karen Peters, City of Phoenix (04/07/2010); Brent Stoddard, City of Glendale (04/07/2010)
Neutral: Scott Butler, City of Mesa (02/22/2010); Richard Hubbard, Valley Partnership (02/22/2010); Romina Korkes, City of Goodyear (02/22/2010); Jeffrey Kros, League of Cities and Towns (04/06/2010); Christian Stumpf, International Council of Shopping Centers (02/22/2010); Jen Sweeney, Arizona Association of Counties (04/06/2010)
HB 2725 education; omnibus
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes numerous changes regarding public education relating to charter schools, teacher certification, school districts and their governing boards, school district bond proceeds, overexpenditures and new school construction awards.
For Bill: Michael Bidwill, Arizona Cardinals (04/07/2010); Don Covey, Maricopa County School Superintendent (04/07/2010); Rob Dalager, Every Child Can Learn, Inc. (04/05/2010); Morgan Day, Education Finance Reform Group (04/07/2010); Jim DiCello, Deer Valley Unified School District (04/07/2010); Charles Essigs, Az Association of School Business Officials (04/07/2010); Doris N. Flax, League of Women Voters of Arizona and Self (02/22/2010); Steve Gall, Self (04/07/2010); Deb Gullett, A + Arizona (04/07/2010); Sydney Hay, A Plus Arizona - Every Child Can Learn (04/07/2010); Don Isaacson, Independent Colleges and Universities of Arizona (04/07/2010); Mark Joraanstad, Saddle Mountain USD (04/07/2010); John Kaites, Educational Finance Reform Group (04/06/2010); Ron Lee, Arizona State Impact Aid Association (04/07/2010); Gini McGirr, Self (02/22/2010); Norman Moore, ICUA (Independent Colleges & Universities of AZ & the University of Phoenix (04/07/2010); Matt Morales, Government Information Technology Agency (04/07/2010); Janice Palmer, AZ School Boards Association (04/07/2010); Sam Polito, Tucson Area School Districts (04/07/2010); Ken Quartermain, Educational Finance Reform Group (04/06/2010); Paul Roetto, Saddle Mountain USD (04/06/2010); Scott Thompson, Dysart Unified School District (04/07/2010); Sandra Wilkins, Saddle Mountain Unified School District (04/07/2010); Mike Williams, WEST-MEC (04/07/2010); Jim Zaharis, Greater Phoenix Leadership (04/07/2010)
Against Bill: Stan Barnes, East Valley Institute of Technology (04/07/2010); Christy Farley, Northern Arizona University (04/07/2010); Jay Kaprosy, Pearson (04/07/2010); Jennifer Loredo, (03/25/2010); Kevin McCarthy, Arizona Tax Research Association (04/07/2010); Andrew Morrill, AEA (Vice President) (04/07/2010); Justin Olson, Arizona Tax Research Association (02/22/2010)
Neutral: Gary Bae, The Leona Group (Charter Schools) (04/07/2010); Michael Smith, Az. School Administrators (04/07/2010); Christine Thompson, Arizona Board of Regents (04/07/2010); Jenny Walston, Self (02/18/2010)
HB 2733 department of education; data collection
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires the SPI of Public Instruction (SPI) to enter into contracts with public or private entities to evaluate the existing data collection, compilation and reporting systems, administered by the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) by August 1, 2010.
For Bill: Jason Bagley, Intel Corporation (04/02/2010); Allison Bell, Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry (04/06/2010); Morgan Day, Education Finance Reform Group (04/07/2010); John Kelly, Triadvocates (04/07/2010); Ron Lee, Arizona State Impact Aid Association (04/07/2010); Jaime Molera, Mesa Public Schools (04/07/2010); Janice Palmer, AZ School Boards Association (04/07/2010); Sam Polito, Tucson Area School Districts (04/07/2010); Michael Smith, Az. School Administrators (04/07/2010); Jim Zaharis, Greater Phoenix Leadership (04/07/2010)
Against Bill: Seth Apfel, Self (02/22/2010); Art Harding, Arizona Department of Education (04/07/2010); Donald Houde, ADE (04/07/2010)
Neutral: Charles Essigs, Az Association of School Business Officials (02/22/2010); Jenny Walston, Self (02/18/2010); Rich Young, Pearson (02/22/2010)
CONSENT CALENDAR
HB 2080 pupils with chronic health problems
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Authorizes additional types of health professionals who may certify a pupil as having chronic health problems. Clarifies the actions that authorized school personnel may take to address the education and health care of pupils with chronic health problems.
For Bill: Barry Aarons, AZ Association of Chiropractic (04/05/2010); Charles Essigs, Az Association of School Business Officials (01/24/2010); Laurie Foran, Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association (04/07/2010); Ramon Garcia, Self (01/25/2010); Mary Griffith, R.N., AzNA (02/24/2010); Raymond Kronenbitter, Arizona Nurses Association (02/23/2010); Raymond Kronenbitter, Arizona Nurses Association (04/06/2010); Sam Polito, Tucson Area School Districts (01/24/2010); Catherine Walker, Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association (04/07/2010)
Against Bill: Pat VanMaanen, Self (01/25/2010)
Neutral: Janice Palmer, Arizona School Boards Association (01/25/2010)
HB 2401 teacher loan program; geographic shortages
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Expands eligibility for the Math, Science and Special Education Loan Forgiveness Program (Program) to include students teaching elementary education in geographic areas experiencing teacher shortages, as determined by the State Board of Education (SBE).
For Bill: Jason Bagley, Intel Corporation (04/02/2010); Tom Dorn, San Carlos Apache Tribe (04/05/2010); Charles Essigs, Az Association of School Business Officials (04/07/2010); Ramon Garcia, Self (01/25/2010); Ron Lee, Arizona State Impact Aid Association (04/07/2010); Jennifer Loredo, Arizona Education Association (04/07/2010); Janice Palmer, AZ School Boards Association (04/07/2010); Sam Polito, Tucson Area School Districts (04/07/2010)
Neutral: Christine Thompson, Arizona Board of Regents (04/07/2010)
HCR 2018 initiatives; filing deadline
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Subject to voter approval, constitutionally changes the initiative petitions filing deadline from four months to six months before the date of the election.
For Bill: Jason Bagley, Intel Corporation (03/26/2010); Susan Charlton, Government for Arizona's 2nd Century (03/29/2010); Rob Dalager, Government for Arizona's Second Century (03/29/2010); Tom Dorn, East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance (03/29/2010); Michael Haener, GA2C (03/29/2010); Barbara KLein, Self (03/29/2010); Cheryl Lombard, Self (03/25/2010); Larry Lucero, Tucson Electric Power Company (03/29/2010); Catherine Mayorga, Tempe Chamber of Commerce (03/29/2010); Gini McGirr, League of Women Voters of Arizona (03/26/2010); Karen Osborne, Maricopa County Elections (03/29/2010); Helen Purcell, Self, Maricopa County Recorder (03/29/2010); Russell Smoldon, SRP (03/29/2010); Jen Sweeney, Arizona Association of Counties (03/29/2010)
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