REFERENCE TITLE: state budget implementation; 2022-2023

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2022

HB 2843

Introduced by

Representative Cobb (with permission of Committee on Rules)

An Act

prescribing requirements for unrestricted federal monies; making an exception to section 35-144, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to state budget implementation.

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

Section 1. Unrestricted federal monies; essential government services; retroactivity

A. Any unrestricted federal monies received by this state beginning July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 shall be deposited in the state general fund. The monies shall be used to pay essential government services.

B. This section applies retroactively to from and after June 30, 2022.

Sec. 2. Budget stabilization fund; exceptions

Notwithstanding section 35-144, Arizona Revised Statutes, for fiscal years 2022-2023, 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 the legislature is not required to appropriate monies to or transfer monies from the budget stabilization fund.