appropriation; Sawmill; intergenerational learning center

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide details about how the funds must be spent within a specific timeframe, nor does it specify who can use the learning center.

Money for a Learning Center

This bill gives $1 million from the state's general fund to help build and run an intergenerational learning center in Sawmill.

What This Bill Does

• Gives the Department of Administration money from the state's general fund.
• The money is for the Navajo Nation to use for a learning center called the Sawmill Intergenerational Learning Center.
• This includes designing, planning, constructing, maintaining, and operating the center.

Who It Names or Affects

• The Department of Administration
• The Navajo Nation
• People who use the Sawmill Intergenerational Learning Center

Terms To Know

Intergenerational learning center

A place where people of all ages can learn together.

Department of Administration (ADOA)

The part of the government that helps manage state resources and services.

Limits and Unknowns

• It does not specify how the money will be spent exactly.
• It is unclear if there are any limits on who can use the learning center.

Official Summary Text

SB1484 - appropriation; Sawmill; intergenerational learning center

Current Bill Text

SB1484 - 572R - I Ver

REFERENCE TITLE:
appropriation; Sawmill; intergenerational learning center

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

SB 1484

Introduced by

Senators
Hatathlie: Diaz, Kuby, Miranda, Ortiz, Sears;� Representatives Garcia,
Sandoval

AN
ACT

appropriating monies to the department of
administration.

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

Section 1.
Appropriation;
department of administration; Sawmill intergenerational learning center;
exemption

A. The sum of $1,000,000 is
appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 to the
department of administration to distribute to the Navajo Nation for the design,
planning, construction, maintenance and operation of the Sawmill
intergenerational learning center.

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