Bill Text: AZ HB2201 | 2025 | Fifty-seventh Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Technical correction; electricity; power authority
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-23 - Assigned to House RULES Committee [HB2201 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2025-HB2201-Introduced.html
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REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; electricity; power authority |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025
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HB 2201 |
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Introduced by Representative Griffin
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AN ACT
Amending sections 30-221 and 40-209, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to power.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 30-221, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
30-221. Authority to issue revenue bonds
A. When the authority finds other financing methods or procedure inadvisable, inadequate or insufficient to acquire or construct transmission lines, projects, works or facilities, it may independently or in conjunction with any other optional or alternative plans provided in this chapter issue bonds as provided by this article.
Sec. 2. Section 40-209, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
40-209. Franchises; electric generation suppliers; limitations
Regulation of electricity suppliers providing electric generation service is a matter of statewide concern. Cities, including charter cities, towns and counties shall not require franchises for electricity suppliers to provide electric generation service within its their jurisdiction and shall not impose rents, charges or taxes on the use of public streets, roads and alleys on electricity suppliers for the provision of electric generation service within its their jurisdiction, except that a fee equal to the franchise fee of the electric distribution utility may be charged to the electricity supplier on any portion of a retail electricity sale not otherwise subject to a franchise fee made using electric distribution facilities in service territories that are franchised as of the effective date of this section from and after august 20, 1998. Nothing in this subsection section affects the authority of cities, including charter cities, towns and counties to require franchises for electricity suppliers providing electric distribution service within their jurisdiction.
