Reference to: Appropriations Committee Amendment
Amendment drafted by: Leg Council
FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION
1. Reinstates the specification that the state aid formula for community college STEM and workforce programs is subject to appropriation.
2. Caps, at one percent of the community college district’s budget, the amount of state aid that may be withheld for exceeding the expenditure limit for a provisional community college district established before December 31, 2015, in a county with a population that does not exceed 300,000 persons.
3. Specifies that the FY 2023 state aid for STEM and workforce development programs for the Maricopa, Pima and Pinal CCDs is as prescribed in this legislation.
4. Makes conforming changes.
Second Regular Session H.B. 2017
GOWAN FLOOR AMENDMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2017
(Reference to APPROPRIATIONS Committee amendment)
Page 1, strike line 1, insert:
"Page 1, strike lines 2 through 44
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Line 2, strike "Sec. 2." insert "Section 1."
Line 20, after "Statutes" insert ", except that for any provisional community college district established pursuant to section 15-1402.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, before December 31, 2015 that is in a county with a population that does not exceed three hundred thousand persons, the maximum amount of state aid withheld may not exceed one percent of the provisional community college district budget"
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Page 2, strike lines 1 through 3, insert:
"Page 3, strike lines 17 through 19, insert:
"Sec. 3. Community college districts; state aid for science, technology, engineering and mathematics and workforce programs
Notwithstanding section 15-1464, subsection A, paragraph 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, state aid for science, technology, engineering and mathematics and workforce programs for the Maricopa, Pima and Pinal community college districts for fiscal year 2022-2023 is as specified in this act.
Sec. 4. Retroactivity
Section 1 of this act applies retroactively to from and after June 30, 2021.""
Amend title to conform