SB1598

Appropriation; schools; community gardens

Chamber Passed·3/5/26

Arizona SB1598 appropriates $500,000 for the Department of Education to fund community gardens in schools.

Arizona SB1598 allocates $500,000 from the state general fund for fiscal year 2026-2027 to the Department of Education. This funding is intended to award grants to school districts and charter schools for the purpose of building community gardens. The grants will be awarded in accordance with Title 41, Chapter 24 of the Arizona Revised Statutes.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 21–7 · Mar 5
Current
Education Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

DDD
3
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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7 Nay

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2 Not Voting

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Calendar

Feb 23

8:45 AM

Senate Rules

Feb 17

1:30 PM

Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology

History

Mar 16

House

House read second time

Mar 11

House

Introduced in House and read first time

Mar 11

House

Assigned to House ED Committee