Bill Text: AZ SCR1020 | 2010 | Forty-ninth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Technical correction; state school fund
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-03-16 - Referred to House GOV Committee [SCR1020 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2010-SCR1020-Introduced.html
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REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; state school fund |
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State of Arizona Senate Forty-ninth Legislature Second Regular Session 2010
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SCR 1020 |
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Introduced by Senator Melvin
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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
proposing an amendment to the constitution of arizona; amending article XI, section 8, Constitution of arizona; relating to education.
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Be it resolved by the Senate of the State of Arizona, the House of Representatives concurring:
1. Article XI, section 8, Constitution of Arizona, is proposed to be amended as follows if approved by the voters and on proclamation of the Governor:
8. Permanent state school fund; source; apportionment of state funds
Section 8. A. A permanent state school fund for the use of the common and high schools shall be derived from the sale of public school lands or other public lands specified in the enabling act approved June 20, 1910, ; from all estates or distributive shares of estates that may escheat to the state, ; from all unclaimed shares and dividends of any corporation incorporated under the laws of Arizona; and from all gifts, devises, or bequests made to the state for general educational purposes.
B. The rental derived from school lands, with such other funds as may be provided by law, shall be apportioned only for common and high school education in Arizona, and in such manner as may be prescribed by law.
2. The Secretary of State shall submit this proposition to the voters at the next general election as provided by article XXI, Constitution of Arizona.
