REFERENCE TITLE: junior reserve officer training; CTE |
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fourth Legislature First Regular Session 2019
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HB 2082 |
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Introduced by Representatives Blackman: Carroll, Hernandez A, Lieberman
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AN ACT
AMENDING Title 15, chapter 7, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-789.01; appropriating monies; relating to career and technical education.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 15, chapter 7, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 15-789.01, to read:
15-789.01. Junior reserve officer training corps; career technical education course or program
A. A school district, charter school or career technical education district that offers a junior reserve officer training corps program shall classify the program as a career technical education course or program.
B. The career and technical education division of the department of education shall approve a career technical education district's junior reserve officer training corps program that meets the REQUIREMENTS of either a career technical education course as defined in section 15‑391 or a career technical education district program as defined in section 15‑391.
Sec. 2. Appropriation; department of education; junior reserve officer training corps programs
The sum of $500,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2019-2020 to the department of education for distribution on a prorated per pupil basis to the following:
1. Career technical education districts that offer a junior reserve officer training corps program that has been approved by the career and technical education division of the department of education as either a career technical education course as defined in section 15‑391, Arizona Revised Statutes, or a career technical education district program as defined in section 15‑391, Arizona Revised Statutes.
2. School districts that offer a junior reserve officer training corps program that the department of education determines would meet the requirements for either a career technical education course as defined in section 15‑391, Arizona Revised Statutes, or a career technical education district program as defined in section 15‑391, Arizona Revised Statutes, if that junior reserve officer training corps program were operated by a career technical education district.