REFERENCE TITLE: appropriations; tribal senior citizens programs

State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fourth Legislature First Regular Session 2019

HB 2612

Introduced by Representatives Teller: Cano, Chávez, Fernandez, Friese, Longdon, Pawlik, Salman, Terán, Tsosie, Senators Peshlakai, Steele

 

AN ACT

 

appropriating monies to the department of economic security.

 

 

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

Section 1.  Appropriations; department of economic security; tribal governments; senior citizen programs

The following amounts are appropriated from the state general fund in each of fiscal years 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 to the department of economic security to distribute to the following tribal governments to operate programs for senior citizens:

1.  $500,000 for the Navajo nation.

2.  $500,000 for the Hopi tribe.

3.  $500,000 for the Hualapai Indian tribe.

4.  $500,000 for the Havasupai tribe.

5.  $500,000 for the White Mountain Apache tribe.

6.  $500,000 for the San Carlos Apache tribe.

7.  $500,000 for the Kaibab band of Paiute Indians.

8.  $500,000 for the San Juan Southern Paiute tribe.