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 ¦                                       REFERENCE TITLE: appropriations; highway patrol.  ¦
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 ¦ State of Arizona                                                                      ¦
 ¦ House of Representatives                                                              ¦
 ¦ Forty-fifth Legislature                                                               ¦
 ¦ First Regular Session                                                                 ¦
 ¦ 2001                                                                                  ¦
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 ¦                                       HB 2464                                         ¦
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 ¦                                    Introduced by                                      ¦
 ¦  Representatives Cooley, Knaperek, Marsh, Pearce, Kraft, Blendu, Avelar, Hatch-Miller,  ¦
 ¦   Robson, O'Halleran, Brotherton, Senator Martin: Representatives Flake, Huffman,     ¦
 ¦      Maiorana, Poelstra, Senators Aguirre, Bennett, Blanchard, Brown, Bundgaard       ¦
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AN ACT

MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY FOR HIGHWAY PATROL PERSONNEL AND EXPENSES.

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

Section 1. Appropriations; purpose; exemption

A. The following sums are appropriated from the highway user revenue fund in the fiscal years indicated to the department of public safety for the following:

1. $4,809,400 and 58 full-time employee positions in fiscal year 2001-2002 and $6,930,800 and 116 full-time employee positions in fiscal year 2002-2003 for additional highway patrol personnel and operating expenditures for the personnel.

2. $850,100 in fiscal year 2001-2002 and $1,700,200 in fiscal year 2002-2003 for overtime expenditures associated with highway patrol officers including personal services and employee related expenditures.

3. $5,442,200 in fiscal year 2001-2002 and $6,255,400 in fiscal year 2002-2003 for the replacement of highway patrol vehicles.

B. The appropriations made in subsection A of this section are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations.

Sec. 2. Emergency

This act is an emergency measure that is necessary to preserve the public peace, health or safety and is operative immediately as provided by law.