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SB 1190

access and success special plates

57th Legislature - First Regular Session Introduced by Anna Abeytia and 9 co-sponsors

SB 1190 establishes Arizona special license plates generating revenue for educational access and success programs through voluntary plate purchases.

Senate Second Reading
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Bill Summary · SB 1190

Legislative bill overview

SB 1190 creates a special license plate program in Arizona to support access and success initiatives. The bill establishes a mechanism for issuing distinctive plates while directing revenue generated from their sale toward programs that improve educational access and opportunity.

Why is this important

Special plate programs generate dedicated funding streams for specific causes without requiring traditional appropriations. The revenue could support educational initiatives, college preparation programs, or workforce development—areas that directly affect economic mobility and student outcomes in Arizona.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding mechanism clarity: The bill's specific revenue allocation and which programs receive funding remain unclear from available information; stakeholders may debate priorities
  • Administrative costs: Special plate programs incur design, production, and administrative expenses that reduce funds available for stated purposes
  • Voluntary participation concerns: Since plates are optional purchases, revenue projections may be uncertain, making it difficult to rely on this funding for stable program operations

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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