The bill SB1740 contains budget reconciliation provisions for changes relating to the environment to implement the FY 2025 state budget. It includes amendments to various funds and programs, such as renaming the Emergency Management Training Fund to the Emergency Management Training Revolving Fund and specifying continuous appropriation of its monies. It also increases the threshold for transferring excess monies from the Arizona State Parks Store Fund to the Arizona State Parks Revenue Fund, allows for gray water system rebates, exempts certain funds from lapsing, and sets forth provisions for the use of various funds for specific administrative costs and projects.

Key changes include allowing landowners and lessees of livestock operations affected by either a wildfire or a flood to accept grant monies, exempting monies in the Emergency Management Training Revolving Fund from lapsing, and increasing the transfer threshold for the Arizona State Parks Store Fund. Additionally, the bill allows for the application of grants for gray water system rebates, exempts the Fire Incident Management Fund from lapsing while setting a repeal date, and specifies the use of funds for the Arizona Department of Water Resources, the Department of Environmental Quality, and the Department of Agriculture. It also authorizes the Governor to allocate funds for emergencies and assistance compacts. The bill includes technical and conforming changes and is set to become effective on the general effective date.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 26-305, 41-511.24, 49-1333, 38-611, 35-190, 41-511.21
Senate Engrossed Version: 26-305, 41-511.24, 49-1333, 38-611, 35-190, 41-511.21