2026-2027; environment.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill allocates state funds to several environmental agencies and programs in Arizona for the fiscal year 2026-2027. Specifically, it directs money from revolving funds to cover administrative costs, remediate sewage discharge issues in border areas, and pay legal fees related to water banking. The bill also adjusts vehicle emissions testing fees and sets an appropriation limit for the water quality assurance revolving fund.
Key provisions
- Allocates $6,531,000 from the Underground Storage Tank Revolving Fund for administrative costs and sewage remediation in border areas.
- Authorizes the use of Arizona Water Banking Fund monies to cover legal fees.
- Grants up to $336,000 from the Arizona Water Protection Fund to the Department of Water Resources for administrative costs.
- Maintains vehicle emissions testing fees at the level established as of June 30, 2025.
- Sets an appropriation limit of $15,000,000 for the Water Quality Assurance Revolving Fund.
Who is affected
- Department of Environmental Quality
- Arizona Water Banking Fund Commission
- Arizona Water Protection Fund Commission
- Department of Water Resources
- Residents of Naco, Arizona, and other border areas
Notable changes
- Establishes specific funding amounts for various environmental programs.
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