Bill Text: AZ SB1701 | 2024 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 2nd Regular | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Pascua Yaqui special plates; extension

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-03-14 - House read second time [SB1701 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2024-SB1701-Engrossed.html

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Senate Engrossed

 

Pascua Yaqui special plates; extension

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2024

 

 

 

SENATE BILL 1701

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

amending section 28-2470.21, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to special plates.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1. Section 28-2470.21, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE28-2470.21. Pascua Yaqui tribe special plates

A. If, by December 31, 2023 2025, a person pays $32,000 to the department for the implementation of this section, the department shall issue Pascua Yaqui tribe special plates. The director may allow a request for Pascua Yaqui tribe special plates to be combined with a request for personalized special plates. If the director allows such a combination, the request shall be in a form prescribed by the director and is subject to the fees for the personalized special plates in addition to the fees required for the Pascua Yaqui tribe special plates.

B. Of the $25 fee required by section 28-2402 for the original special plates and for renewal of special plates, $8 is a special plate administration fee and $17 is an annual donation.

C. The department shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all special plate administration fees in the state highway fund established by section 28-6991 and shall transmit all donations collected pursuant to this section to the Pascua Yaqui tribe. The Pascua Yaqui tribe shall use these monies only for the following:

1. Education scholarships, including monies for academic related and extracurricular activities, for children in the Pascua Yaqui tribe.

2. Legal assistance for unrepresented persons. END_STATUTE

Sec. 2. Retroactivity

This act is retroactive to from and after December 30, 2023.