ARIZONA STATE SENATE

RESEARCH STAFF

RACHEL ANDREWS

LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH INTERN

KAITLYN NEFF

LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH ANALYST

NATURAL RESOURCES, ENERGY & WATER COMMITTEE

Telephone: (602) 926-3171

TO:                  MEMBERS OF THE SENATE

                        NATURAL RESOURCES, ENERGY &      WATER COMMITTEE

DATE:            March 22, 2021

SUBJECT:      Strike everything amendment to S.B. 2807, relating to Sierra Vista; hummingbird capital

Purpose

            Designates Sierra Vista as the official hummingbird capital of Arizona.

Background

            Statute outlines the official state emblems, which include a state fossil, state bird, state flower, state tree, state neckwear, state gemstone, state animals, state butterfly, state nickname, state firearm, state metal, state mineral and state dinosaur (A.R.S. Title 41, Chapter 4.1, Article 5).

            There is no anticipated fiscal impact to the state General Fund associated with this legislation.

Provisions

1. Designates Sierra Vista as the official hummingbird capital of Arizona.

2. Becomes effective on the general effective date.