Assigned to TRANS & APPROP FOR COMMITTEE

ARIZONA STATE SENATE

Phoenix, Arizona

FACT SHEET FOR S.B. 1340

appropriation; Navajo roadwork

Purpose

Appropriates $150,000 from the state general fund in FY 2001-2002 to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) for roadwork on the Navajo Nation.

Background

The Head Start facility for the Tsaile/Wheatfields Chapter of the Navajo Nation was condemned and demolished last fall. Construction for the new facility, which includes a senior citizens center, will begin in March 2001.

S.B. 1340 appropriates $150,000 to pave a public parking lot, an entrance road and sewer work for the new Head Start and senior citizen center facility for the Tsaile/Wheatfields Chapter of the Navajo Nation.

Provisions

1. Appropriates $150,000 to ADOT from the state general fund in FY 2001-2002 for paving an entrance road, parking lot and sewer work for the Tsaile/Wheatfields Chapter of the Navajo Nation.

2. Exempts appropriation from lapsing.

3. Provides for a general effective date.

Prepared by Senate Staff

January 30, 2001