SB 1162
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ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Fifty-sixth Legislature
Second Regular Session
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SB 1162: telecommunications fund; report; posting
Sponsor: Senator Shamp, LD 29
Committee on Government
Overview
Requires the Director of the Arizona Department of Administration (ADOA) to post a report
of the Telecommunications Fund (Fund) on ADOA's website.
History
ADOA is the administrative and business hub of state government. ADOA provides medical
and other health benefits to state employees, processes claims when employees get injured,
purchases goods and services needed to conduct business, maintains office buildings for
employees to work in and provides information technology and telecommunication services
for employees.
Current law stipulates the Fund be used to pay costs incurred in operating the
Telecommunications Program Office and that the Fund be administered by ADOA.
Additionally, the Fund is subject to annual legislative appropriation and consists of:
1) legislative appropriations;
2) grants, except for otherwise specifically dedicated grants, received for
telecommunication operations, consolidation and cost reduction or cost avoidance;
3) money derived from administering the Telecommunications Program Office;
4) money derived from the sale or exchange of telecommunications assets or any assets
that may be used to provide telecommunication access; and
5) money derived from agencies and political subdivisions and other states or their
agencies in payment for services provided by the Telecommunications Program Office
(A.R.S. § 41-713).
Provisions
1. Mandates the Director of ADOA post the statutorily prescribed report for the Fund on
their website. (Sec. 1)
2. Makes a technical change. (Sec. 1)
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