Assigned to APPROP                                                                                                        AS PASSED BY COW

ARIZONA STATE SENATE

Fifty-Fifth Legislature, Second Regular Session

AMENDED

FACT SHEET FOR S.C.r. 1018

aircraft license tax; technical correction

(NOW: essential employees; pandemic)

Purpose

Expresses gratitude to essential employees who are working during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Background

On March 23, 2020, the Governor issued Executive Order 2020-12 clarifying essential services as: 1) healthcare and public health operations; 2) human services operations; 3) essential infrastructure operations; 4) essential governmental functions; and 5) essential businesses and operations.

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

Provisions

· Expresses gratitude to essential employees who are working tirelessly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amendments Adopted by Committee

· Adopted the strike-everything amendment.

Senate Action

APPROP         2/22/22      DPA/SE      9-0-1

Prepared by Senate Research

February 24, 2022

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