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ARIZONA STATE SENATE

Phoenix, Arizona

 

FACT SHEET FOR S.B. 1339

 

appropriation; Ganado School District

 

Purpose

 

            Appopriates $10 million in FY 2001-2002 from the state general fund to the State Board of Education for the capital costs of the Ganado School District Comprehensive Education Center.

 

Background

 

            In 2000, the Legislature appropriated $50,000 to the Ganado School District for the planning of the Ganado School District Comprehensive Education Center (Laws 2000, Chapter 380).  S.B. 1339 appropriates $10 million for capital costs associated with building the facility. A physical fitness center, a day-care and a Fine Arts auditorium are included in the project.

 

Plans for the Ganado School District Comprehensive Education Center include programs offered in education, health, and counseling with coursework from GED through master’s degree levels. The anticipated enrollment is 3,060 students, with educational partners being Ganado Unified School District #20, Northland Pioneer College, Dine College, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona University.

 

S.B. 1339 appropriates $10,000,000 in FY 2001-2002 from the state general fund to the State Board of Education to build the Ganado School District Comprehensive Education Center.

 

Provisions

 

1.      Appropriates $10,000,000 in FY 2001-2002 from the state general fund to the State Board of Education for the capital costs of building the Ganado School District Comprehensive Education Center. Exempts the appropriation from lapsing.

 

2.      Provides for a general effective date.

 

 

Prepared by Senate Staff

February 6, 2001