PREFILED    JAN 10 2025

REFERENCE TITLE: appropriation; groundwater recharge facilities; maintenance

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature

First Regular Session

2025

HB 2087

Introduced by

Representatives Griffin: Diaz;  Senators Gowan, Shamp

AN ACT

appropriating monies to the [blank] department.

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

Section 1. Appropriation; [blank] department; artificial groundwater recharge facilities; exemption

A. The sum of $__________ is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2025-2026 to the [blank] department to clean and restore artificial groundwater recharge facilities that both:

1. Are located in a groundwater basin that has been designated as a subsequent active management area pursuant to title 45, chapter 2, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes.

2. Provide flood control benefits.

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.