REFERENCE TITLE: funding; gifted education programs

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature

First Regular Session

2019

 

 

 

SB 1171

 

Introduced by

Senators Carter: Bowie, Brophy McGee; Representative Pawlik

 

 

AN ACT

 

appropriating monies to the department of education.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


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

Section 1.  Appropriation; department of education; additional assistance for gifted education programs; administration; exemption

A.  The sum of $5,000,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2019-2020 to the department of education to be allocated in the following amounts for the following purposes:

1.  $4,700,000 for additional assistance for gifted education programs pursuant to section 15‑779.03, Arizona Revised Statutes.

2.  $300,000 to be used by the department of education to administer the additional assistance for gifted education programs pursuant to section 15‑779.03, Arizona Revised Statutes.

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.