REFERENCE TITLE: appropriation; coal-impacted workforce; study

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

First Regular Session

2025

SB 1571

Introduced by

Senators Hatathlie: Epstein, Kuby, Ortiz

An Act

appropriating monies to the office of economic opportunity.

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

Section 1. Appropriation; office of economic opportunity; workforce development study; exemption

A. The sum of $600,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2025-2026 to the office of economic opportunity to conduct a workforce development study on the communities in Coconino county impacted by the closure of the Navajo generating station.

B. The appropriation made in subsection A of this section is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations.